IS IT SEA-SERPENT?
STRANGE OBJECT WASHED UP NEITHER SHARK NOR SEAL BIOLOGY PROFESSOR PUZZLED rni!M ”ro*s Assn. Ml or. H . (Received March 6. 11 a.m.) VANCOUVER, (8.C.). March 5 A ten-foot object, with a head like a horse and a body composed of soft cartilage, covered with bristly hair, was washed up on the beach. It could not be identified today. Dr. Clemens, biology professor, had no idea what it was. The cartilage formation indicated a shark but a shark is hairless. The hair indicated seals but seals have bones. Dr. Clemens said: “I don't believe m sea-serpents, but what is this?”
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Waikato Times, Volume 128, Issue 21363, 6 March 1941, Page 8
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102IS IT SEA-SERPENT? Waikato Times, Volume 128, Issue 21363, 6 March 1941, Page 8
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