Some of the wildest legends may actually be rooted in reality. Ancient people didn’t have science textbooks, just bones in ...

Mythological creatures are in essence the manifestations of our biggest fears. The stories our ancestors left behind about the heroes who conquered mythological creatures weren’t just stories ...

Explore the real-life inspirations behind legendary creatures like mermaids, Kraken, Pouakai, dragons, unicorns, and Roc. These mythical beings may have roots in actual animals like manatees ...

But in the way of creatures both biological and mythical, it evolved. By 1287, the city’s coat of arms shows the monster as having the head of a wolf, the body of a bird and the tail of a snake.

Unicorns are arguably one of the most popular mythical creatures even today, so it just makes sense that there’s a day dedicated to them. Every year on April 9th we celebrate everything unicorn.

The hippogriff named Buckbeak in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is a related mythical creature, the product of a griffin and a mare. Over the last 30 years, Mayor's hypothesis has gained ...

The eight stamps feature mystical creatures and figures from UK folklore Royal Mail has unveiled a set of stamps featuring mythical creatures and fabled figures from UK folklore. Designed by ...