Some draw inspiration from Japanese yokai, while others are inspired from Western legends and marine creatures ... Water-type starter's inspiration: a mythical turtle called the minogame.

Mysterious creatures, with odd appearances, might just have roots in reality. Let's discover these mythological creatures. The Griffin, a lion-eagle hybrid, likely originated from Protoceratops ...

THIS is the eerie moment a mysterious creature creeps towards a woman filming it, leaving wildlife officials baffled as to what it is. Janay Lynn, 30, said the animal gave her “the chills ...

If there were any contender for a real-life equivalent to the Oliphaunts of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle Earth, it would be ...

A brand new set of stamps are to be issued featuring illustrations of weird and wonderful creatures. The eight stamps show mythical figures ... can transform between human and seal form by ...

Those familiar with Harry Potter will have heard of the mythical grindylow ... She says they are traditionally human-like creatures "who lurk at the bottom of rivers or ponds".

Natalie Lawrence uncovers fascinating other-worldly natural history, creatures that embody our anxieties and our irrational terrors and give form to what we don't wish to know.

Royal Mail has revealed images of a new set of stamps illustrating well-known mythical creatures and legendary figures of folklore. Images in the eight stamps feature Beowulf and Grendel ...

The blood in “Death of a Unicorn” comes in two colors: the familiar shades of red for humans and a deep purple for the mythological creature of the title. Writer and director Alex Sharfman’s ...

He conjured the sardonic guru Mr. Natural, a tiny sex fiend called the Snoid and other sweaty, anxious creatures, human and otherwise. He was so innovative that his work created a rippling ...

Sometimes when you’re naming a child (or crafting a character for a game or novel), an ordinary name just won’t do. You may want a name that hints at darkness and otherworldly mystery—that ...