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The Nyami Nyami is believed to protect the people and give them sustenance in difficult times. The River God is usually portrayed as male. Variously described as having the body of a snake and the head of a fish, a whirlpool or a river dragon, the Nyami Nyami is seen as the god of Zambezi Valley and the river before the creation of the Kariba Dam.
River Monsters is a British wildlife documentary television series produced for Animal Planet by Icon Films of Bristol, ... Travelling all over the Zambezi, Jeremy ...
Nure-onna – Female monster who appears on the beach Nurikabe ( Japanese ) – Spirit that manifests as an impassable, invisible wall Nyami Nyami ( Tonga (Zimbabwean) mythology ) – Snake-spirit of the Zambezi River
On "River Monsters," Jeremy Wade traveled to South America to investigate where a Bolivian man named Oscar was killed when face was ripped off while swimming across the South American River.
On the season finale of "River Monsters," Jeremy Wade traveled to Guyana to investigate the so-called "water mama." According to locals, the mysterious creature was abducting people. Locals said ...
The middle Zambezi was about 300 m (980 ft) lower than the upper Zambezi, and a high waterfall formed at the edge of the basalt plateau across which the upper river flows. This was the first Victoria Falls, somewhere down the Batoka Gorge near where Lake Kariba is now.
This monster is said to have been responsible for overturning a Confederate munitions boat during the civil war. Arenal Lagoon [63] [64] Alajuela Costa Rica: North America: Cow-headed, horned, and serpentine [65] St. Johns River [66] Florida United States: North America: St. Johns River Monster, Johnnie, Borinkus
Bull sharks have been recorded in the Tigris River since at least 1924 as far upriver as Baghdad, [29] and has been rumored to also inhabit the Cahora Bassa lake upstream of the Zambezi. The species has a distinct preference for warm currents. [citation needed] After Hurricane Katrina, many bull sharks were sighted in Lake Pontchartrain. [30]