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SCHUNK Varakin

Added	Tue, 11/06/2019
Hierarchy	Phenomena Неизвестные существа Сухопутные существа Шунка Варакин
Область распространения	United States
Характерные признаки	→ → → →
Sources	bestiary.us floranimal.ru

This creature with a mind like a hybrid of the African hyena and the wolf.

In nature of North America such creatures are not officially carried out even in ancient times. In the legends of the Indians of Iowa these predators have termed SCHUNK Varakin (Shunka Warakin), which translates as "the thief the dogs".

This creature was a large chest and a very long front legs and a rear portion below the body and with shorter legs, which apparently the creature looked very similar to a large hyena. The color of the coat he had a dark brown, and his jaws were as powerful as the jaws of the hyenas. Sunku Varakin saw the Indians and first white settlers.

Now belongs to the category of cryptozoological phenomena, along with the Yeti, etc.

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