Novel interpretation of ‘monster’ sighting

Scientists researching famous historical sightings of sea serpents uncovered more than they bargained for when they realised that a 270-year-old sighting of a “most dreadful” monster was more likely to have been an amorous whale.

The discovery was made by a team from St Andrews University during its analysis of the incident off the coast of Greenland in 1734.

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