Bigfoot is often conceptualized as an elusive primate unknown to modern science—but there are other ways of looking at it.

As fantastic as the idea of an unidentified primate is, it gets weirder as we explore other theories.

Lore related to such a creature is ubiquitous—from the yeti of the Himalayas, to the sasquatch of North America, to the legendary creature in Australia known by several names, including dulugal, hairy man, yahoo, yowie, or the Australian gorilla.

We will focus primarily on Australia’s yowie, discussing theories about its unusual form. Quantum physics has opened up many questions concerning the forms matter can take, other dimensions, and the role of human consciousness in affecting physical reality. Some theories about yowie may overlap with these questions, while some others focus more on how humans perceive the unfamiliar things around them.

We will start, however, with an exemplary tale to set the scene.

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