Mokele-mbembe

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Mokele-mbembe is the name given to the creature rumored to exist in the Republic of Congo. There exists within the region a giant swamp land known as the Likouala Swamp. The region is roughly 55,000 square miles, the size of the state of New York. According to government reports, more than 80% of the area is unexplored.

Reported sightings suggest the creature mokele-mbembe, is similar to an apatosaurus. Its name, rendered in the Lingala language, means river-blocker.