Tony Sokol Sep 5, 2019
Travel Channel puts Scotland's biggest mystery under a microscope in two-hour special Loch Ness Monster: New Evidence.
The Loch Ness Monster has been spotted over 1,000 times since the year 565, and is a major tourism draw for Scotland. The creature, lovingly called Nessie by fans and followers, is reluctant to surface. In Travel Channel's upcoming special, Loch Ness: New Evidence, will subject the waters of Loch Ness to forensic science searching for proof that a mythical monster lurks in the deep.
Dr. Neil Gemmell of University of Otago in New Zealand will employ a cutting-edge scientific technique called environmental DNA (eDNA) to test. Gemmell and his team collected marine DNA samples from three different depths across the length of the lake. The samples were filtered for DNA fragments.
“Perhaps the most lasting legacy of this adventure will be that millions of people now know about the power of eDNA to understand,...
Travel Channel puts Scotland's biggest mystery under a microscope in two-hour special Loch Ness Monster: New Evidence.
The Loch Ness Monster has been spotted over 1,000 times since the year 565, and is a major tourism draw for Scotland. The creature, lovingly called Nessie by fans and followers, is reluctant to surface. In Travel Channel's upcoming special, Loch Ness: New Evidence, will subject the waters of Loch Ness to forensic science searching for proof that a mythical monster lurks in the deep.
Dr. Neil Gemmell of University of Otago in New Zealand will employ a cutting-edge scientific technique called environmental DNA (eDNA) to test. Gemmell and his team collected marine DNA samples from three different depths across the length of the lake. The samples were filtered for DNA fragments.
“Perhaps the most lasting legacy of this adventure will be that millions of people now know about the power of eDNA to understand,...
- 9/5/2019
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