Amongst the most enduring mythical creatures, which were present in so many ancient cultures, are the dragons. Appearing frequently in folklore and tales from China in the east to Europe in the west, ...

For Euronews Culture's countdown to Halloween, we’re taking a look at some of the lesser-known mythical creatures of Europe. Today is the turn of Slavic myth, the Baba Yaga. In Eastern European ...

Happy Halloween, one and all. To celebrate that most ghoulish of all the holidays, Euronews Culture has taken a trip around Europe to explore some of the lesser-known mythical creatures in European ...

Halloween is on the horizon and from now through October 31, everyone's attention is turned to all things spooky. How did the holiday get its start? “Halloween can be traced back to an ancient Celtic ...

Most countries pick eagles, lions, or bears as their national animals—creatures that actually exist and can be photographed ...

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 ...

A new exhibit at HistoryMiami in downtown Miami explores the origins of mythical creatures such as mermaids, sea monsters, unicorns and even local creatures of lore like the Skunk Ape and Chupacabra.

A new third-party Dungeons & Dragons supplement contains over 50 new monsters inspired by European myths and legends. Monsters of the Old World is a new DMs Guild publication containing work by a ...