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(NOVA has collected some current stories online.)īut in 1934, the real story began when the Daily Mail published published a photograph of the “monster” on its front page. Witchell estimated in his book that thousands of people came forward with claims of having seen Nessie with their own eyes after that story’s publication.

This spurred an obsession with the creature throughout Britain and beyond. In his 1974 book The Loch Ness Story, Nicholas Witchell also found other references to big creatures living in the lake.īut then Nessie went global in 1933 when a local newspaper, the Inverness Courier, ran an article with an eye-witness account of a couple who had seen a big “monster” in Loch Ness. That story goes on to mention that Saint Columba used the “power of god” to cast away the monster in Loch Ness. “Delightful would it be to me to be in Uchd Ailiun … Over the watery ocean That I might see the sea monsters,” it says in Saint Adamnan’s biography of the Scottish Saint Columba.

The first literary mention of a beast hanging out in Loch Ness was between 500 and 650 A.D.

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