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This December, 2016 photo provided by Neil Gemmell, shows University of Otago Professor Gemmell in Dunedin, New Zealand. Gemmell is leading a team to Scotland's Loch Ness lake in June, 2018 to take DNA samples to find out what species live in the murky waters and to look for any sign of the legendary Loch Ness Monster. (Christine Auste/Courtesy of Neil Gemmell via AP)

Legend of Loch Ness Monster will be tested with DNA samples

By NICK PERRY - Associated Press

This is an undated file photo of a shadowy shape that some people say is a photo of the Loch Ness monster in Scotland. For hundreds of years, visitors to Scotland's Loch Ness have described seeing a monster that some believe lives in the depths. Now the legend of "Nessie" may have no place to hide. Researchers will travel there next month to take samples of the murky waters and use DNA tests to determine what species live there. (AP Photo, File)

Legend of Loch Ness Monster will be tested with DNA samples

By Nick Perry - Associated Press

A shadowy shape that some people say is a photo of the Loch Ness monster in Scotland. For hundreds of years, visitors to Scotland's Loch Ness have described seeing a monster that some believe lives in the depths. Now the legend of "Nessie" may have no place to hide. Researchers will travel there next month to take samples of the murky waters and use DNA tests to determine what species live there. (AP Photo, File)

Loch Ness Monster legend tested by DNA samples

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