The creature was spotted on August 27 as hundreds of volunteers searched for the fabled monster in what was billed as the largest Nessie hunt in more than 50 years. I can't see Nessie ever doing something like that.” This is unlike seals, which are quite curious in nature – seals have been known to come up onto kayaks and boats. He said: “It would make you think that: whatever species it is, it is highly shy of movement and noise. The 59-year-old also thinks it’s revealing that the creature dived as a boat approached. Credit: Visit Inverness Loch Ness via Pen News)