Journey to the West’s most well known character is arguably Sun Wukong, the monkey king who joins the monk on his pilgrimage to retrieve sacred buddhist texts in the Chinese novel. For English ...

Which Mythical Creature Represents You, Based on Zodiac Sign originally appeared on Parade. For centuries, mythical creatures have captivated our imaginations through enchanting tales woven into the ...

Some of the wildest legends may actually be rooted in reality. Ancient people didn’t have science textbooks, just bones in the dirt and stories passed around the fire, and sometimes, those stories ...

As a Potterhead, there’s nothing you can teach me about mythical creatures, magic, and fantasy. But it turns out the many creatures of Hogwarts are just the tip of the iceberg. Let’s look at 17 of the ...

There are mysterious creatures of urban legend in U.S. and Canadian regions that have stood the test of time, both fascinating and frightening those who encounter the folklore surrounding them. These ...

(From left to right) Person dressed at Nain Rouge, photograph of what appears to be Bigfoot, illustration of the Michigan Dogman drawn by Brian Rosinski (Brian Rosinski, Steven Pham) Whether it’s ...

Scientists in Victoria say they have received worldwide interest in the dissection of one of the biggest squids ever caught. Hundreds of people gathered at Melbourne Museum today to watch the public ...

Ancient mariners' tales of the terrifying Kraken, a colossal sea monster, have been scientifically linked to the elusive giant squid, Architeuthis dux. Once feared as a ship-destroying beast, modern ...

Now, if there’s one thing we know about nerds out there, it’s that they love a creature. It can be a cute creature, a fearsome beast, a gorgeous animal, or a hideous monstrosity, and ardent fans will ...

For centuries, mythical creatures have captivated our imaginations through enchanting tales woven into the fabric of folklore and legend. From fire-breathing dragons to ethereal fairies, these ...