At present, there is considerable confusion mingled with curiosity on the announcement, by a team from Hong Kong now known as Noah's Ark Ministries International (NAMI), of their discovery of wooden constructions under the ice 4,200 m (14,000 feet) up on greater Mt Ararat. Press conferences have been held, involving Turkish government representatives and academics, which have presented the finds in a way which indicates the belief of both NAMI and the Turkish officials that this is highly likely to be the remains of Noah's Ark.
At the same time, rumours of a staged hoax, giving significant detail, are circulating strongly...
