From Brothers Grimm to Neil Gaiman, folklore and mythology continues to be celebrated and enjoyed to this day. Because there is so much symbolism involved with each fantasy being, it’s time to discuss ...

From ancient tales of Banshees and goblins to modern depictions of teenage vampires and werewolves on television and in movies, mythological creatures have always intrigued humankind. The best fairy ...

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 ...

Ah, the Loch Ness Monster. The fabled creature that mankind has been hunting for thousands of years. The Loch Ness Monster is believed to be some kind of plesiosaur that has managed to endure in the ...

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 ...

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 ...

Half-human, half-bird mythological creatures build their nests on Huddersfield Town Hall. A Minotaur from ancient Crete ...

Don't let the whimsical title and cover art fool you. 'When Mystical Creatures Attack!” (University of Iowa Press, 163 pages, $16) by Kathleen Founds is not filled with magic and light. This ...