Destination Truth (2007)
S02E13 Ninki Nanka and Kikiyaon
Episode Overview
The Ninki Nanka is a mythical being rooted in West African folklore. While accounts of its appearance differ, it is generally portrayed as a reptilian creature, possibly resembling a dragon. Tradition holds that the Ninki Nanka inhabits the swamps of West Africa. On the other hand, the Kikiyaon is one of the most fearsome and elusive beings found in the forest. Just hearing its name can inspire dread. This creature is often described as a large owl with human-like features, complete with a formidable beak and powerful talons on its limbs. According to the Bambara people, it boasts a massive set of feathered wings and sharp spurs on its shoulders, which it uses as weapons if its lethal claws aren't enough.
