Join Our Research Team!

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Are you fascinated by unexplained wildlife reports, backcountry exploration, and field research in the mountains of southwestern North Carolina?

We are a North Carolina nonprofit organization dedicated to the serious and respectful investigation of reported Bigfoot activity in areas of the Nantahala National Forest. Our team conducts organized expeditions using a variety of field research methods and equipment, including:

• Trail cameras
• Long-duration audio recorders
• Thermal imaging equipment
• Infrared cameras
• Parabolic microphones
• Field observation and data collection

We are currently seeking new members who share our interest in wilderness research, outdoor adventure, and the scientific documentation of unusual phenomena.

You may be a good fit if you:

• Enjoy hiking, camping, and mountain exploration
• Have an interest in cryptozoology, wildlife research, or outdoor investigation
• Are dependable, respectful, and safety-minded
• Work well as part of a team
• Are willing to participate in overnight or weekend expeditions
• Have experience with photography, audio recording, drones, mapping, tracking, or other field skills (helpful, but not required)

No prior investigative experience is necessary. We welcome people from all backgrounds who are genuinely interested in participating in organized field research.

Depending on your interests and availability, members may assist with:

• Setting and monitoring trail cameras
• Reviewing audio and video evidence
• Conducting nighttime observation sessions
• Logging field data and GPS locations
• Equipment setup and maintenance
• Research discussions and training sessions
• Community outreach and educational events

We approach all investigations with professionalism, curiosity, and respect for nature. Our goal is not sensationalism, but careful documentation, critical thinking, and responsible field research.

If you would like to learn more, or apply to participate in upcoming expeditions, please complete the contact form below, or click here to download our application. Tell us a little about yourself, your outdoor experience, and why you are interest in joining our organization.

We look forward to hearing from you!