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In 1975, a group of fisherman in Cape Cod claimed to have caught a sea monster, sparking mass media attention and skepticism from experts.
29:13 - 31:00 (01:46)
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In 1975, a group of fisherman in Cape Cod claimed to have caught a sea monster, sparking mass media attention and skepticism from experts.
ChapterThe Legend of Lake Champlain's Sea Monster
EpisodeSelects: Could There Be A Loch Ness Monster?
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Sir Peter Scott and Robert Rhynes wrote an academic paper which was published in the journal Nature giving the Loch Ness monster its scientific binomial name after believing it to be a Plesiosaur.
31:00 - 32:16 (01:15)
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Sir Peter Scott and Robert Rhynes wrote an academic paper which was published in the journal Nature giving the Loch Ness monster its scientific binomial name after believing it to be a Plesiosaur.
ChapterThe Legend of Lake Champlain's Sea Monster
EpisodeSelects: Could There Be A Loch Ness Monster?
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The Loch Ness monster was named Nessiteras rhombopteryx, which turned off many members of the scientific community Rhynes was trying to bring on board to search for the creature.
32:16 - 33:41 (01:25)
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The Loch Ness monster was named Nessiteras rhombopteryx, which turned off many members of the scientific community Rhynes was trying to bring on board to search for the creature. Despite this, it remains one of the most famous cryptids in the world.