The most famous photo of the Loch Ness monster has long been discredited as a hoax, but scientists have come up with a new explanation for other sightings of the elusive beast — it could be just a ...

The theory that the fabled Loch Ness Monster could be a giant eel has been given a boost, thanks to a video posted to social media showing a long, slender creature swimming in the River Ness. The Ness ...

Last year, we heard about a scientist who was headed to Loch Ness to search for the monster's DNA. Well, the results of his study are now in, and he believes the creature might be a type of giant eel.

NEW YORK — A scientist who collected DNA from Scotland’s Loch Ness suggests the lake’s fabled monster might be a giant eel. Neil Gemmell from the University of Otago in New Zealand said the project ...

The likelihood of the legendary Loch Ness Monster actually being a massive eel has been calculated—and it's not looking good for those who believe the cryptozoological icon is actually an elongated ...

The study also found high levels of DNA from humans, dogs, sheep and cattle in the Scottish loch The Loch Ness “monster” may not be so scary after all. A team of scientists from New Zealand’s Otago ...

The Loch Ness monster probably doesn't exist, but if it does it might be a giant eel. A group of international scientists led by Neil Gemmell, of the University of Otago, New Zealand, analyzed DNA ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Scotland's fabled Loch Ness monster could possibly be a giant eel, scientists said on Thursday after an intensive analysis of traces of DNA in the Loch's icy waters. The results ...