The Zulu people describe a giant snake like creature called the Mamlambo, which means “goddess of the river”. Though a legend, newspapers in 1997 reported stories of people seeing the snake in the Mzintlava River in South Africa.
December 15, 2024 at 3:18 PM
The Zulu people describe a giant snake like creature called the Mamlambo, which means “goddess of the river”. Though a legend, newspapers in 1997 reported stories of people seeing the snake in the Mzintlava River in South Africa.
I'm very proud of this episode, but I am kicking myself that Mamlambo wasn't the fifth water beastie I covered.....
👻NEW EPISODE👻
The loch is still. The fog rolls in. Something stirs beneath the surface. Monster Month continues as we search the depths for the Loch Ness Monster 🦕
And I'll tell you about Champ, Ogopogo, Bunyip, Lusca, Mamlambo, Ningen, Dobhar-chú, and the Brosno Dragon 🌊
The loch is still. The fog rolls in. Something stirs beneath the surface. Monster Month continues as we search the depths for the Loch Ness Monster 🦕
And I'll tell you about Champ, Ogopogo, Bunyip, Lusca, Mamlambo, Ningen, Dobhar-chú, and the Brosno Dragon 🌊
October 17, 2025 at 2:50 PM
I'm very proud of this episode, but I am kicking myself that Mamlambo wasn't the fifth water beastie I covered.....
👻NEW EPISODE👻
The loch is still. The fog rolls in. Something stirs beneath the surface. Monster Month continues as we search the depths for the Loch Ness Monster 🦕
And I'll tell you about Champ, Ogopogo, Bunyip, Lusca, Mamlambo, Ningen, Dobhar-chú, and the Brosno Dragon 🌊
The loch is still. The fog rolls in. Something stirs beneath the surface. Monster Month continues as we search the depths for the Loch Ness Monster 🦕
And I'll tell you about Champ, Ogopogo, Bunyip, Lusca, Mamlambo, Ningen, Dobhar-chú, and the Brosno Dragon 🌊
October 17, 2025 at 7:43 AM
👻NEW EPISODE👻
The loch is still. The fog rolls in. Something stirs beneath the surface. Monster Month continues as we search the depths for the Loch Ness Monster 🦕
And I'll tell you about Champ, Ogopogo, Bunyip, Lusca, Mamlambo, Ningen, Dobhar-chú, and the Brosno Dragon 🌊
The loch is still. The fog rolls in. Something stirs beneath the surface. Monster Month continues as we search the depths for the Loch Ness Monster 🦕
And I'll tell you about Champ, Ogopogo, Bunyip, Lusca, Mamlambo, Ningen, Dobhar-chú, and the Brosno Dragon 🌊
Day 23 of #drawtober / #cryptidober the Mamlambo another river monster
October 23, 2024 at 11:04 PM
Day 23 of #drawtober / #cryptidober the Mamlambo another river monster
The river whispers of the Mamlambo… From Sept 25 – Oct 1, anglers rise to the challenge. Cast your line. Face the legend. 🎣 #COTWTheAngler #Mamlambo
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youtu.be/y6ESqfAF17U
Mamlambo Legendary Fish – Call of the Wild: The Angler (Sept 25 – Oct 1, 2025)
YouTube video by Mat Plays Games
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September 29, 2025 at 10:27 AM
The river whispers of the Mamlambo… From Sept 25 – Oct 1, anglers rise to the challenge. Cast your line. Face the legend. 🎣 #COTWTheAngler #Mamlambo
youtu.be/y6ESqfAF17U
youtu.be/y6ESqfAF17U
Having completed the letter C of American fairies, I'm returning to Europe for letter E. Each-uisge has many relatives in Europe, such as kelpies, ceffyl dŵr, neck & bäckahäst, just to name a few. I've even found horse- like water beings in Africa, including ninki nanka, inkanyamba & mamlambo.
February 13, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Having completed the letter C of American fairies, I'm returning to Europe for letter E. Each-uisge has many relatives in Europe, such as kelpies, ceffyl dŵr, neck & bäckahäst, just to name a few. I've even found horse- like water beings in Africa, including ninki nanka, inkanyamba & mamlambo.
IT'S BACK!
Folklore's scariest creatures returns with a venture in Zulu mythology with the MAMLAMBO - find out about this terrifying snake? crocodile? white man? on the blog ⬇️
#folklore #horrorblog #monsters #mythology #creatures #mamlambo
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Folklore's scariest creatures returns with a venture in Zulu mythology with the MAMLAMBO - find out about this terrifying snake? crocodile? white man? on the blog ⬇️
#folklore #horrorblog #monsters #mythology #creatures #mamlambo
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Folklore’s Scariest Creatures: Mamlambo
The Mamlambo, by ProfDanB on DeviantArt Welcome to the resurrection of the most popular series on this blog! I couldn’t keep away from the monsters, and so today we’re travelling to Sou…
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June 11, 2025 at 9:02 PM
IT'S BACK!
Folklore's scariest creatures returns with a venture in Zulu mythology with the MAMLAMBO - find out about this terrifying snake? crocodile? white man? on the blog ⬇️
#folklore #horrorblog #monsters #mythology #creatures #mamlambo
writingwerewolf.wordpress.com/2025/06/11/f...
Folklore's scariest creatures returns with a venture in Zulu mythology with the MAMLAMBO - find out about this terrifying snake? crocodile? white man? on the blog ⬇️
#folklore #horrorblog #monsters #mythology #creatures #mamlambo
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Mamlambo – A South African river demon that drowns victims.
June 4, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Mamlambo – A South African river demon that drowns victims.
A cool video about an amateur finding a fossil that is then classified as a new species. He also captured the moment of discovery on camera. #Paleontology #fossil #NewZealand 🐟
Find of a lifetime - I discover a new species on video [ancient billfish species]
YouTube video by Mamlambo Fossils
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November 18, 2025 at 8:48 AM
A cool video about an amateur finding a fossil that is then classified as a new species. He also captured the moment of discovery on camera. #Paleontology #fossil #NewZealand 🐟
Zealandorhynchus adds to this diversity from the early Eocene of South Island, New Zealand. The holotype of this billfish was preserved in two pieces found amongst concretionary rocks along Hampton Beach by amateur fossil collector and preparator Morne Wium, on two separate occasions two years apart
Find of a lifetime - I discover a new species on video [ancient billfish species]
YouTube video by Mamlambo Fossils
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January 26, 2026 at 8:16 PM
Zealandorhynchus adds to this diversity from the early Eocene of South Island, New Zealand. The holotype of this billfish was preserved in two pieces found amongst concretionary rocks along Hampton Beach by amateur fossil collector and preparator Morne Wium, on two separate occasions two years apart
Stuff NZ publishes so much bilge, that I am super happy when I get to click on stories like this.
Sweet stories about people with absolutely epic names.
Sweet stories about people with absolutely epic names.
‘I was so excited’, man discovers new 50-million-year-old species of fish
Morne Mamlambo was ‘super excited’ when he came across a new 50-million-year-old fish species while on Hampden Beach.
www.stuff.co.nz
November 18, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Stuff NZ publishes so much bilge, that I am super happy when I get to click on stories like this.
Sweet stories about people with absolutely epic names.
Sweet stories about people with absolutely epic names.
Today's cryptid hails from South Africa's Mzintlava River, where it's known for sucking the brains out of villagers, the Mamlambo is described as a long-necked crocodile with a horse-shaped head. toddalcottgraphics.etsy.com
July 20, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Today's cryptid hails from South Africa's Mzintlava River, where it's known for sucking the brains out of villagers, the Mamlambo is described as a long-necked crocodile with a horse-shaped head. toddalcottgraphics.etsy.com
Wrath of the River Monster
And at its deepest bend, where the roots of the nyala trees dipped like fingers into the black waters, the Mamlambo stirred.
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#JungleCustodian #Adventure #Action #fiction #ThanosKalamidas #FantasyAnimals #FantasyCreatures
And at its deepest bend, where the roots of the nyala trees dipped like fingers into the black waters, the Mamlambo stirred.
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#JungleCustodian #Adventure #Action #fiction #ThanosKalamidas #FantasyAnimals #FantasyCreatures
Jungle custodian – Wrath of the River Monster
The jungle held its breath.Not the usual hush of wind drifting through leaves or the rhythmic croak of frogs from the riverbanks. No, this silence was thick, bloated with dread. Birds had vanished,…
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August 6, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Wrath of the River Monster
And at its deepest bend, where the roots of the nyala trees dipped like fingers into the black waters, the Mamlambo stirred.
pulpvortex.wordpress.com/2025/08/06/j...
#JungleCustodian #Adventure #Action #fiction #ThanosKalamidas #FantasyAnimals #FantasyCreatures
And at its deepest bend, where the roots of the nyala trees dipped like fingers into the black waters, the Mamlambo stirred.
pulpvortex.wordpress.com/2025/08/06/j...
#JungleCustodian #Adventure #Action #fiction #ThanosKalamidas #FantasyAnimals #FantasyCreatures