Roy P. Mackal — the controversial and colorful University of Chicago scientist whose study of monsters caught the attention ...

I became hooked on monsters while exploring the exotic novel creatures, such as pangolins, dodos and walruses encountered by early modern Europeans, for my Ph.D. thesis. Alongside that ...

These scaly, mythical creatures appear in the lore of countless societies, from the pool-dwelling, peaceable dragons of the East to the fiery, venomous demons of the West. As anthropologist David E.

And depending in your interest in local legends and cryptozoology (the study of hidden animals), you may have heard of some of the other mythical creatures ... and lake monsters that seem to ...

And now, they are set to appear on a new Royal Mail stamp collection featuring mythical creatures and fabled figures from UK folklore. Other stamps will include the Loch Ness Monster, Cornish ...

Massive mythical Mexican creatures call Fernbank Forest home right now, thanks to the newest exhibit at Fernbank Museum—Spirit Guides: Fantastical Creatures. “All of the animals that we have ...