Article from the Gulf Coast Historical Review describes an 1856 sighting of a sea monster in Louisiana.

Article by Matthew A. Bille explores the sea serpent phenomenon.

Provides a gallery of images, essays on the origins and appearances of these sea creatures.

Article by J.P. O'Neill describes sea serpent sightings in North American waters, most notably the 1817 sightings in Gloucester harbor.

Examines the question of whether the New Zealand monster was a Basking Shark or Plesiosaur. Offers photographs from the magazine, Oceans.

Provides a very detailed, scientific, and well-illustrated analysis of the decayed carcass caught in the nets of a Japanese trawler near New Zealand in 1977.

Provides the transcript of the article from Western Gothic recounting the sighting incident of 1893.

Provides a brief but thorough synopsis of sea monster sightings.