5 Creepy Discoveries in Congo That Surprised the World

A 50-foot “monster crocodile” that feeds on human flesh has created hysteria around the world about a living dinosaur in the 21st century.

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The Congo rainforest is one of the most mysterious and inaccessible areas in the world. It is a large, dense jungle with incredible biodiversity and hidden secrets.

This rainforest is located in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a country that has always attracted scientists and explorers. Over the last few years, several discoveries in Congo have fascinated and at the same time shocked the global community.

These discoveries reveal a side of Congo that few people know about, sparking curiosity and wonder.

1- The Bondo Apes

The Bondo Apes, also known as Billy Apes, are a unique, newly discovered species in the tropical rainforests of Northern Congo. These apes were first discovered by wildlife photographer Karl Ammannn in the 1990s when he found strange skulls at the Royal Museum of Central Africa.

Bondo Apes. | Source: ati

These skulls were thought to belong to gorillas, but they came from an area without known gorilla populations, sparking curiosity and speculation.

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