The Loch Ness Monster (or Nessie) was a plesiosaurWP (really a family of plesiosaurs) living in Loch Ness in Scotland, Europe on Earth. (TOS novel: Deep Domain)
The Monster's deep-water breeding grounds were discovered late in the 21st century. (TOS novel: No Time Like the Past)
In the early 2270s, Montgomery Scott's one-time lover, Andrea Manning created a psychological manifestation of the creature to attack Spock with. (TOS comic: "... Like a Woman Scorned!")
Additional references
- Roberta Lincoln mentioned the creature(s) in the 1980s. (TOS novel: The Rise and Fall of Khan Noonien Singh, Volume 1)
- James T. Kirk mentioned the creature(s) in 2270. (TAS episode & novelization: Bem)
- Montgomery Scott thought of the Loch Ness Monster when he was hiding from Orion pirates in a swimming pool. (TOS novel: No Time Like the Past)
External links
- Loch Ness Monster article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
- Loch Ness Monster article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.