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Weird animal with 'body of buffalo and head of crocodile' baffles everyone [Thailand?]
www.mirror.co.uk ^ | Updated 15:25, 5 Oct 2015 | By Kirstie McCrum

Posted on 10/05/2015 8:01:07 AM PDT by Red Badger

Confusing genetic creations happen all the time, but this is one of the most unusual animals seen in a long time

Images have been shared of a most unusual creature spotted in a remote village - and it's the stuff of sci-fi movies.

The strange animal appears to have the scaly, rough head and skin of a reptile such as a crocodile.

However, on closer inspection, it's also got the body, limbs and hooves of a mammal such as a calf.


(Excerpt) Read more at mirror.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Outdoors; Pets/Animals; Science; Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: thailand
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To: Red Badger
I was born a croc, but I self-identify as a buffalo.
21 posted on 10/05/2015 8:25:13 AM PDT by mad puppy (E PLURIBUS UNUM)
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To: longfellow

Yep. A crocallo!


22 posted on 10/05/2015 8:26:11 AM PDT by 17th Miss Regt
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To: RC one

It’s strange- KILL IT. /sarcasm


23 posted on 10/05/2015 8:26:17 AM PDT by patriot08 (4th geneneration Texam (girl type))
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To: Red Badger

Hillary the night after a good bender?


24 posted on 10/05/2015 8:26:34 AM PDT by glasseye
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To: Red Badger

Looks like a calf with a skin disease


25 posted on 10/05/2015 8:28:31 AM PDT by TalonDJ
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To: 17th Miss Regt

I think it’s a chupacabra that got into someone’s Krokodil stash.


26 posted on 10/05/2015 8:29:44 AM PDT by jurroppi1 (The only thing you "pass to see what's in it" is a stool sample. h/t MrB)
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To: headstamp 2

“One of the commenters at the sight said it was a burned
decomposing calf.”

Of course. Most things have a perfectly logical explanation.


27 posted on 10/05/2015 8:30:07 AM PDT by Twinkie (John 3:16)
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To: Red Badger
Texas has jackalopes.

Thailand has buffagators.

28 posted on 10/05/2015 8:33:22 AM PDT by Verginius Rufus
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To: Twinkie
"Of course. Most things have a perfectly logical explanation."

Yep:


29 posted on 10/05/2015 8:33:22 AM PDT by Mad Dawgg (If you're going to deny my 1st Amendment rights then I must proceed to the 2nd one...)
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To: Red Badger

Why don’t I believe this?


30 posted on 10/05/2015 8:34:15 AM PDT by Sacajaweau
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To: Red Badger
ISIS has already declared this idolatry and is calling for the be-headings to begin at once. At least those that survive the Russian air raids. :-)
31 posted on 10/05/2015 8:34:53 AM PDT by JEDI4S (I don't mean to cause trouble...it just happens naturally through the Force!)
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To: Verginius Rufus
Texas has jackalopes.

Thailand has buffagators.

And New York has the cockamouse!

32 posted on 10/05/2015 8:36:10 AM PDT by CA Conservative (Texan by birth, Californian by circumstance)
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To: Red Badger

Just a Buffagator. Tastes like Turkey.


33 posted on 10/05/2015 8:38:39 AM PDT by Dr. Bogus Pachysandra (Don't touch that thing Don't let anybody touch that thing!I'm a Doctor and I won't touch that thing!)
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To: Red Badger


34 posted on 10/05/2015 8:39:41 AM PDT by JoeProBono (SOME IMAGES MAY BE DISTURBING VIEWER DISCRETION IS ADVISED;-{)
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To: All

Manbearpig lives!


35 posted on 10/05/2015 8:42:45 AM PDT by rdl6989
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To: JoeProBono

You’d need a heck of a steel leader fishing for that thing.


36 posted on 10/05/2015 8:43:34 AM PDT by rdl6989
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To: Red Badger
[Thailand?]

Lol, for those of us who remember, yes, Thailand.

37 posted on 10/05/2015 9:11:27 AM PDT by keat
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To: Red Badger
A "Crocagator?"

Naw, that's something else ...

38 posted on 10/05/2015 9:20:37 AM PDT by FroggyTheGremlim (Hunga Tonga-Hunga.)
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To: keat

I was wondering if anyone would...................


39 posted on 10/05/2015 9:33:56 AM PDT by Red Badger (READ MY LIPS: NO MORE BUSHES!...............)
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To: Red Badger

This looks like a hoax - like a guy wearing a costume.

The autopsy on this thing is where I’ll get interested.


40 posted on 10/05/2015 9:35:53 AM PDT by RinaseaofDs
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