Human imagination has no limits — and nowhere is that more obvious than in the creatures spawned from the world’s mythologies. From ancient Mesopotamia to the forests of feudal Japan, from the depths ...

Long before satellites mapped every ocean floor and scientists catalogued millions of species, the world was a genuinely terrifying mystery. Sailors ventured into uncharted waters, travelers crossed ...

The widespread popularity of fantasy franchises like Lord of the Rings and Game of Thrones suggests that, on some level, we all wish that dragons, giants, and other magical creatures actually existed.

(Credit: The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Open Access Collection). An artist active in Switzerland fashioned this tapestry fragment, woven between 1420 and 1430. The tapestry features a furry beast ...

Is Bigfoot lurking in Ohio? Possibly. Multiple Bigfoot sightings were reported over the weekend in Northeast Ohio, sparking a renewed interest around the mysterious creature. The Bigfoot Society, a ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Ever since we started telling stories, mythical creatures have fascinated and terrified humans with their ...

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 ...

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.

There have been multiple Bigfoot sightings reported in Northeast Ohio recently. A recent sighting described a large, shadowy figure between eight and 10 feet tall in Newton Township. Ohio is also ...