“We’ve been reached out by the Loch Ness Exploration who want to partner with us, as we are really committed to continuing this research to try and unveil what mystery lies underneath the water of the famous loch.” “We re-opened the Loch Ness Centre at the beginning of summer and since then have had a flood of inquiries from people who really wanted to reignite this search,” said Paul Nixon, general manager of the Loch Ness Centre, in an interview with CTV News Channel. Now, a massive search has been planned in effort of locating the legendary creature.Ī hunt for Nessie is being organized by the Loch Ness Centre in the village of Drumnadrochit in the Scottish Highlands, along with a research team called Loch Ness Exploration, and eager volunteers are invited to join the search on the weekend of August 26. In desperation the king eventually issued a proclamation offering his kingdom, his daughter's hand in marriage and a magic sword to anyone who could destroy the monster.Īssipattle, the youngest son of a local farmer, defeated the creature as it died its teeth fell out to become the islands of Orkney, Shetland and the Faroes, and its body became Iceland.For years, tourists have flocked to Loch Ness in Scotland in hopes of catching a glimpse of the rumoured Loch Ness Monster, the large marine creature said to be living in the water. The king of one country threatened by the beast's arrival was advised to offer it a weekly sacrifice of seven virgins. He would then demand a meal of seven virgins for as the old tales record: 'although he was a venomous beast, he had a dainty taste.' It is probably an Orkney variant of the Norse Jormungandr, also known as the Midgard Serpent, or world serpent, and has been described as a sea dragon.Įvery Saturday at sunrise, the Stoor Worm would wake, open his cavernous mouth and yawn nine times. The Stoor Worm, or Mester Stoor Worm, was a gigantic evil sea serpent in Orcadian folklore, capable of contaminating plants and destroying animals and humans with its putrid breath.

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