Skunk Ape down in the glades - the smell is REAL and nobody talks about that par

Grew up outside Ochopee, deep in the Big Cypress. The Skunk Ape ain't some Pacific Northwest tourist legend to us, it's the thing that empties a hunting camp at 2am. People focus on the 2000 photos some anonymous woman mailed to the sheriff, the ones of a big reddish-brown thing crouched behind palm……