Terrifying Screams: What Are Those Sounds Terrifying Hunters, Campers and HIkers?

From bloodcurdling cries to chilling growls, Chester Moore investigates the sounds that haunt hunters and hikers—featuring special guest Ron Morehead, the man who recorded the legendary Sierra Sounds.

Hunters, hikers, and outdoor lovers across the country report hearing terrifying screams, growls, and eerie cries in the wild. In this episode of Dark Outdoors®, hostChester takes a deep dive into these unsettling sounds and what may be behind them.

We explore:

• Known wildlife calls that can sound frightening in the dark woods

• Exotic vocalizations linked to invasive species expanding their range

• The chilling unknown, with insights from Ron Morehead, best known for his groundbreaking Sierra Soun recordings—some of the most famous alleged Bigfoot audio evidence ever captured