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'Yeti' Hairs Sent for DNA Tests

Hairs found in jungle may belong to unknown species of primate

By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff

Posted Jul 26, 2008 8:12 AM CDT

(Newser) – Scientists hope DNA tests will clear up the mystery of hairs claimed to be from a "yeti," or giant ape-like creature, the BBC reports. The hairs, found in dense jungle in India, are not from any known animal in the area. They also...   Read full story »

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