A recent study published in the Journal of Zoology looked at whether there could be an explanation as to why some areas tend to have more Bigfoot sightings than others. READ MORE: 'Distinct possibility' Bigfoot responsible for 'mangled deer with twisted neck', expert saysFor the latest Bigfoot news and sightings from the Daily Star, click here. (Image: Bob Gimlin/YouTube)Foxon's study modelled Bigfoot sightings and bear populations in each US state and Canadian province by adjusting for human population and forest area. It found Bigfoot sightings are "statistically significantly associated with bear populations". For the latest breaking news and stories from across the globe from the Daily Star, sign up for our newsletter by clicking here.