Carved wooden dragon at Narita-san Shinshō-ji in Japan. Every other Friday, the Outside/In team here at NHPR answers listener questions about the natural world. “Winged or wingless, why do so many ...

Johann Jakob Scheuchzer was a Swiss physician who lived in the 17th and 18th centuries. In addition to medicine, he was also quite interested in travel. One of his travel accounts deals with the ...

The Maritime Aquarium’s new exhibit, “Dragons! Real or Myth?” opens Saturday. "It was really his generous, loving heart that really stood out and drew people to him," Joe Dudek said of Bill Solder.

Dragons! These magical fire lizards are a solid mainstay of fantasy, from ancient myths to The Hobbit to Pokemon cards. In some stories they're the treasure-obsessed embodiment of evil, while in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The specifics surrounding tales of large reptilian monsters differ throughout history. In some parts of the world dragons are ...

In the mood for 'Dragons: Real Myths and Unreal Creatures' tonight? Below, you’ll find streaming and cable services with rental, purchase, and subscription options, so you can find the right fit. As ...