I desired dragons with a profound desire,” fantasy writer J.R.R. Tolkien once said about his childhood imagination, ...

Ancient cultures invented mythological sea ... attraction of desire and the loneliness of solitude. A fascinating legendary ...

Ever wonder if all those legendary monsters from ancient myths were based on something real? Surprise! Some of the world’s most famous mythical creatures were actually inspired by totally normal ...

A wide variety of the exotic animals evolved on Earth over the past 60 million years Riley Black - Science Correspondent The tusks of ancient elephants came in a variety of shapes and sizes.

These scaly, mythical creatures appear in the lore of countless ... dragons symbolized majesty and power in ancient China. As one scholar wrote in the 11th century, “None of the animals is ...

After a century of decreased sightings, reports of a long-necked water monster the size of a hippopotamus are once again ...

From medieval tapestries to sculptures by Salvador Dali, the film is the latest cultural product to harness the centuries-old symbolism of the mythical one-horned creature. Ancient depictions of ...