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, with many several hundred eyewitness accounts over the past few years.īut despite these sightings, the majority of biologists and wildlife experts believe the chupacabra is a contemporary legend. The chupacabra is rumoured to inhabit parts of the U.S. However, other bloggers have speculated that the new creature discovered is a type of chupacabra, or 'goatsucker'. The animal, which quickly earned the nickname the 'Montauk monster', thanks to the beach's location to a Long Island government animal testing facility, has never been officially identified - although the general consensus is that it was some kind of racoon. Many people have suggested the animal could be a new 'Montauk monster' - due to the similarities between these photographs and those of a different creature which washed up in Montauk, New York, in 2008. 'Being in the water and bashed around has made the fur on the face and tail come off so clean like that.' While another added: 'Some kind of mustelid - I thought otter first. It looks like some sort of otter, weasel-type thing.' One internet blogger wrote: 'That certainly is a face only a mother can love. The pictures of the animal have caused mass speculation online, from bloggers who are all stumped as to what the creature could be. The body of the creature appears to look something like an otter, while its face - complete with long fang-like teeth, bears a striking resemblance to a boar-like animal.Įven the local police chief Donny Morris is baffled, saying: 'What it is, I don't know. There has been much speculation about what kind of species the animal is. 'The creature's tail is like a rat's tail and it is a foot long.' 'The dog jumped in the lake and pulled the creature to the rocks and dragged it out for the hikers to see and these are the photos they took.
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The creature was discovered by two nurses in the town of Kitchenuhmaykoosib in Ontario, Canada, while out on a walk with their dog