Loch Ness Monster Scientific Discovery
The Nessie Monster May Be a Giant Eel Source: Loch Ness, Scotland DNA Analysis of Loch Ness Water by New Zealand Geneticists and Scientists The famed Loch Ness Monster has been the stuff of fiction and news reports from observers for 16 centuries. The mystery of Nessie dates back to 565 AD when St. Columba reportedly had an encounter with a monster on the River Ness. It turns out that the monster may be fact and not fiction. Scientists from New Zealand have done extensive analysis of DNA in Loch Ness's waters. Their conclusion is the Loch Ness Monster may be a giant eel. New Science Detective Sherlock Holmes would love this. An animated version of the Loch Ness Monster was featured in an episode of the Private Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. Now 21st century science is bearing down on the mystery. It looks like the Loch Ness Monster exists but it may be a huge eel. Nessie The scientific team's focus is the l...