Is the Loch Ness monster real?

The idea of a creature like the Loch Ness monster fascinates people. But does the scientific evidence say it’s a prehistoric beast or total fake?

Michael A. Little, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Anthropology, Binghamton University, State University of New York • conversation
Feb. 27, 2023 • ~7 min

The Loch Ness monster: a modern history

Recent sightings of the Loch Ness monster have led to renewed speculation about its origins

Charles Paxton, Research Fellow, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of St Andrews • conversation
May 12, 2022 • ~6 min

Mermaids aren't real – but they've fascinated people around the world for ages

Mermaids are not real, but are meaningful to people around the world.

Peter Goggin, Associate Professor of English, Arizona State University • conversation
Dec. 14, 2020 • ~6 min

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