Just to throw some grease on this here fire
I decided to look into the possibility of a domestic cat being the UPA. And just for the record, the reason the gray fox hypothesis is still going strong is because of the mountain of evidence the "grays" have gathered supporting said hypothesis...
A question to last til the end of time? What IS the UPA (Unidentified Predatory Animal) on dinahmoes cam?
Animal in question:
Known grey fox:
Known cougar:
Grey fox or cougar? You decide...
Well I've only checked 30 pages or so of this thread...but has anyone suggested a snipe? I mean no one really knows what one looks like. You could always walk down there and clap your hands 3 times while calling "Here snipe, snipe, snipe!"
Worth a shot right?
And just think if it was one? You...
I'm still in the grey fox camp myself. One thing to keep in mind when saying it's not a "fox" is that a red fox (vulpes vulpes) and a grey fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus) are quite different from each other.
Anyhow, here are some nightcam pics I found of grey foxes:
This seems to show how...
That second picture of the unknown creature reminded me of a grey fox...so I googled grey fox and found this. http://scienceblogs.com/clock/2007/02/hairless_grey_foxes_in_north_c.php