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| − | According to the nonfiction cryptozoology book ''Searching for Ropens and Finding God'' (fourth edition), the ropen is "A modern [[pterosaur]] with ''Rhamphorhynchoid'' characteristics." Not yet officially acknowledged in Western biology, the name of this cryptid comes from the Kovai language on Umboi Island in Papua New Guinea.
| + | The '''Ropen''' is "a modern [[pterosaur]] with ''Rhamphorhynchoid'' characteristics."<ref>[https://www.amazon.com/Searching-Ropens-Finding-God-discovering/dp/1502865521 ''Searching for Ropens and Finding God'']. Fourth edition. 2014.</ref> Not yet officially acknowledged in Western biology, the name of this cryptid comes from the Kovai language on Umboi Island in [[Papua New Guinea]]. |
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| − | Dave Woetzel described an expedition to learn about this cryptid on Umboi Island (north of New Guinea) in 2004 <Woetzel>[http://www.genesispark.com/essays/fiery-serpent/] | + | Dave Woetzel described an expedition to learn about this cryptid on Umboi Island (north of New Guinea) in 2004<ref>The Fiery Flying Serpent Creation Research Society Quarterly, Vol. 42, No. 4, March, 2006, pp. 241-251 [http://www.genesispark.com/essays/fiery-serpent/]</ref> |
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| − | The History Channel sponsored a subsequent search on this island as part of their Monster Quest series. <[http://www.history.com/shows/monsterquest/season-3/episode-15]> | + | The History Channel sponsored a subsequent search on this island as part of their Monster Quest series.<ref>[http://www.history.com/shows/monsterquest/season-3/episode-15], Aired on: Jun 03, 2009.</ref> |
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| − | [1] The Fiery Flying Serpent Creation Research Society Quarterly, Vol. 42, No. 4, March, 2006, pp. 241-251 | + | ==References== |
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| − | [2] Aired on: Jun 03, 2009.
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