KAPPA · LAKE & SEA MONSTER

Who Is This Japanese Yōkai That Is Obsessed With Your Butt?

Storied (PBS) – Monstrum · YouTube

Folklorist Dr. Emily Zarka and Japanese studies scholar Yoshiko Okuyama trace the kappa from feared river demon to cute mascot.

LOCH NESS MONSTER

BBC Panorama (archive.org upload)

The original television report from 1960, made in the wake of Tim Dinsdale’s famous film of a hump crossing the loch.

LOCH NESS MONSTER

Associated Press (archive.org upload)

Period newsreel from the heyday of the 1960s hunts, when a small submarine was brought to the loch.

LOCH NESS MONSTER

BBC Archive

Contemporary BBC news footage of Operation Deepscan’s line of sonar boats sweeping the loch.

CHAMP

UVMtv

A light student-TV overview of the Champ legend made in Burlington, on the lake’s shore.

CHAMP

VCAM

Burlington community-media participants discuss the 2009 Champ cellphone video.

OGOPOGO

Global News

A short news feature tracing the history of sighting claims on Okanagan Lake.

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