Dr. Mireya Mayor is a world-renowned primatologist, anthropologist, and wildlife correspondent who brings her expertise and passion for exploration to her role as co-host of Expedition Bigfoot. Known for her groundbreaking research and fearless spirit, Dr. Mayor has spent her career venturing into the world’s most remote and challenging environments to study elusive wildlife and unearth scientific discoveries.

Her work on Expedition Bigfoot combines her scientific rigor with her adventurous drive, making her an invaluable asset to the team’s mission of uncovering evidence of the mysterious creature. With a Ph.D. in Anthropology, her sharp analytical skills and deep knowledge of primates allow her to draw insightful parallels between known species and the legendary Bigfoot.

Dr. Mayor is no stranger to the wild—she has earned the nickname “Female Indiana Jones” for her daring expeditions, which have included discovering new species, working with conservation efforts, and hosting television programs that inspire a love for nature. A former NFL cheerleader turned scientist, Dr. Mayor’s story is as remarkable as her work, breaking barriers and encouraging others to embrace curiosity and the unknown.

In addition to her work on Expedition Bigfoot, Dr. Mayor has authored books, delivered TED Talks, and served as a National Geographic Explorer, continuing to educate and inspire audiences worldwide about the wonders of our planet and the importance of preserving its mysteries.