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Cryptids of Africa: Congo Snake and Mokele-Mbembe

Two of Africa’s most famous cryptids are the Congo Snake and the Mokele-Mbembe. One rests on a 1959 aerial photo and a pilot’s account...

Reticulated python in the Philippines: Real giant snakes at home

While the Congo Snake legend tells of a mythical 50-foot serpent in Africa, the Philippines is home to the reticulated python (Malayopython reticulatus)—the world’s...

Remy Van Lierde: The Belgian pilot behind the Congo Snake legend

The Congo Snake legend would not exist without one man: Colonel Remy Van Lierde. A decorated Belgian Air Force pilot and World War II...

1959 Congo Snake photo explained: Why the image cannot prove a...

The viral aerial picture linked to the 1959 Katanga sighting is the most shared “evidence” behind the Congo Snake legend. This micro-analysis breaks down...

Alaska sues Biden over drilling restrictions

Alaskan authorities in the United States have filed a lawsuit against the administration of current President Joe Biden for granting limited rights to drill...

Nigersaurus: The Mesozoic Cow With Over 500 Teeth

With its unusual set of teeth designed for grazing, Nigersaurus taqueti is a distinctive sauropod in the fossil record. The plant-eating dinosaur was about...

Congo Snake: The 1959 Katanga photo, the pilot’s claim, and the...

The “Congo Snake” legend traces to a 1959 helicopter patrol over Katanga in the then Belgian Congo, when Belgian Air Force colonel Remy Van...

Sudan.. The Animal Museum cries for war

And the clashes, which have not ceased since April 15, have made it impossible to access the museum site, which includes no less than...

US authorities warn about the invasion of the Argentine Tegu lizard

The US Department of Natural Resources has warned the public about the invasive species of the overo lizard in its Toombs and Tattnall counties....
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Cairo — Delegations converged on Egypt for a fresh round of indirect negotiations between Israel and Hamas as Washington pressed for a rapid ceasefire...

Shutdown day 6 shows a government that won’t govern

Washington — The sixth day of the federal shutdown opened with no breakthrough in sight and a new threat hanging over hundreds of thousands...
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