A monstrous commotion
Subtitle: the mysteries of Loch Ness
By: Gareth Williams
Publisher: Orion
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 365
ISBN-13: 9781409158738; 9781409158745
Subjects: Loch Ness monster
Description: Sir Peter Scott, internationally renowned naturalist and president of the World Wildlife Fund, was convinced that the Monster existed. So were senior scientists at London's Natural History Museum and Chicago University; they lost their jobs because they refused to renounce their belief in the creature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 300-307) and index.
Table of contents: title: A landscape made for a mystery; title: Enter the monster; title: Revelations; title: From legend to fact; title: A contagious obsession; title: Gentlemen and beasts; title: Phenomenal investigations; title: So near, yet so far; title: Serious science; title: No hiding place?; title: Identity parade; title: Hindsight and some wisdom; title: The human factor; title: Last word.