China closes nature reserve to Bigfoot hunters

China has temporarily closed a nature reserve that attracts scores of people each year hunting for evidence of the country’s version of an ape-like Bigfoot creature, a park official said today.

China closes nature reserve to Bigfoot hunters

China has temporarily closed a nature reserve that attracts scores of people each year hunting for evidence of the country’s version of an ape-like Bigfoot creature, a park official said today.

Shennongjia Nature Reserve will remain closed for at least three months to allow its natural attractions to recover from the wear and tear of visitors, said Wang Yong, an official from the park’s tourism bureau.

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