Dan Scott Taylor Jr., who built a submarine that searched the bottoms of Loch Ness in Scotland searching for the enigma Nessie, has died. He was 65.

[see Myrtle Beach Online & The Beaufort Gazette]

Athletes competing in an international triathlon are to be insured for up to £1 million in case they fall prey to the Loch Ness monster, it emerged today.

[via u.tv]

Inverness, Scotland (PRWEB) June 29, 2005 — A Police officer stationed in Inverness, Scotland, has contacted Nessie investigator William McDonald with knowledge about a 4-inch barbed tooth, found in a mutilated deer carcass at Loch Ness back in March by two American college students. The officer, who refused to be identified, stated that he was present in mid-March when the two students entered police headquarters on Perth Road in the early morning hours.

[via PRWeb]

For several months rumors have been swirling around Loch Ness about a 4-inch barbed tooth, possibly belonging to a giant mutation of an eel species that inhabits the waterway, found in the mutilated carcass of a half-eaten deer back in March by two American college students. Now, several boat operators have come forward to speak with Nessie Investigator William McDonald, confirming the area where the deer was located is known to locals as a “kill-zone.”

[via PR Web]

Referenced site, http://www.lochnesstooth.com/.

Now, visitors to the Capital are being offered the chance to learn all about the mystery of Nessie in a new visitor attraction on the Royal Mile.

[via Scotsman.com]

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