A strange contest held in 1971 led to Lloyd's of London agreeing to insure Scotland's mysterious denizen.
Researchers have been exploring the depths of the Hebrides Terrace Seamount off Scotland's west coast.
Scientists have identified several new species hundreds of miles off the coast of Scotland.
One of the most convincing photographs in years has turned out to be the product of an elaborate hoax.
Footage taken by amateur photographer David Elder of a dark object in Loch Ness has appeared online.