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Howler
a DEVIL MONKEY species found only in Southern Ohio
aggressive, especially while with young; may chase away dangers
scares dangers away with vocalizations & bad smells
nocturnal, moves fast
steals others' food
can mimic some human sounds
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Layman, OH Sees gorilla-like creature with long arms.
Marietta, OH [footprint discovery] 17" - 20" long; sees large, dark, smelly creature and is chased by it.
Nelsonville, OH Sees creature that is as big as a bear, can walk on two legs, but runs on four. Sounds like a screaming monkey.
Hoadley, OH Sees/hears trees shaking at night; sees creature with eyes the size of golf balls and far apart, blue iris, white around. Hears variety of strange sounds, including own name. Putrid scent.
Logan, OH Sees creature with snort or no neck, dark eyes, caramel blonde colored; tall, stocky, light-colored skin.
Hoadley, OH Hears something following them; sees tall creature with blonde/brown hair.
West Union,…