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"Wagner, Roy"

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 Wagner, Roy (detail)
   
1982
The ri - unidentified aquatic animals of New Ireland, Papua New Guinea.
Cryptozoology 1: 33-39. 4 figs. Winter 1982.
–Recounts native stories of "ri", describes his own sighting of one, and concludes that they are not dugongs.
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 Wagner, Roy; Greenwell, J. Richard; Raymond, Gale J.; Nieda, Kurt von (detail)
   
1983
Further investigations into the biological and cultural affinities of the ri.
Cryptozoology 2: 113-125. 6 figs. Winter 1983.
–Describes additional sightings of the "ri" or "ilkai" in New Ireland, and gives related information obtained from Barok and Susurunga villagers. Again concludes that the animals are not dugongs. Includes two inconclusive photos of a ri surfacing.
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 Wagner, Roy (detail)
   
1985
The nature of the ri (response to Sibert, Ellis, and Britton). [P. 156] Objective evaluation lacking (response to Beckjord).
Cryptozoology 3: 149-151, 156. Apr. 1985.
–Two responses to comments by others on the "ri" of New Ireland. Agrees with Britton that it might be a small beluga whale.
Daryl P. Domning, Research Associate, Department of Paleobiology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 20560, and Laboratory of Evolutionary Biology, Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine, Howard University, Washington, D.C. 20059.
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