The original name for Bigfoot was Sasquatch.
It comes from the Salish Indians of southwest British Colombia.
The name Bigfoot was invented later by a newspaper.
The creature is also referred to by other names such as Omah or Seeahtiks.
The Bigfoot has been reported in Canadian and North American teritories since the early 19th centuries.
Its footprints indicate the Bigfoot to weigh around 800 pounds.
There was also a film taken of Bigfoot in 1967.