yeti
nature_spirit mountain single tradition · 1
The yeti is an apeman cryptid from Tibet, similar to the yeren.
When
- Attested period
- 1950 – 1960
- Historical notes
- Subject of Soviet and Chinese scientific expeditions.
Relationships
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“expeditions focused more on the yeti, a similar apeman cryptid from Tibet, funded by the Soviet Yeti Research Commission. The Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP) headquartered in Beijing followed suit and included the yeti as part of its survey of Mount Everest in 1959”
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