We've all heard ofNessieand Bigfoot, but what about some of the lesser knownmythical creatures? Horse demons, giant mutant frogs, or maybe random clergymen hanging out in the ocean? It all sounds a little absurd, doesn't it? But some people actually believe funny mythical creatures like th...
We started in the water and that is where we will finish this selection of mythical creatures. The Kraken is a legendary sea monster said to reach gigantic sizes and live off the costs of Norway and Greenland. The first descriptions of the Kraken date back to the 12th centu...
Besides, the “Fantastic Creatures from the British Museum” Exhibition was held from January to April 2012 at the Hong Kong Museum of Art, featuring a dazzling array of some 170 artefacts of mythical creatures from all over the world, which included the dragon and phoenix of China, the unico...
Embark on a captivating journey to restore the connections between the peoples of a cast mythical tower. Unravel the mysteries of their fragmented past by deciphering ancient languages and solving puzzles. Explore and discover a colorful, poetic world inspired by the myth of Babel.Cocoon Master wo...
because it turns out the country is positively crawling with magical creatures.From the famous leprechaun to the never-heard-of-it Oillipheist, Ireland is riddled with monsters of all shapes and sizes.Here's our Irish Sunday Mirror guide to the weirdest beasties and remember - just because yo...
In the Chinese zodiac bestiary, dragons stand out as the only mythical creature out of the twelve which do not exist in nature (although it has been suggested that dragons could potentially be based on crocodiles, giant catfish, or dragonlike fossil creatures which are now extinct–all of whi...
“He will command his angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways” (Psalm 91:11) There seems to be a bit of an angel craze going on these days and the idea of an angel might put you off; especially if you understandably reject a mythical notion of angels as androgynous being...
Besides "Hongmeng", Huawei has also used many of its products under the names of legendary creatures (神兽) from Chinese myth. For example, the company's Kirin mobile chip got its name after a mythical lucky monster called "Qilin". And its server chip is called "Kunpeng", a mythical crea...
One of the notable aspects of this book is its ability to traverse various genres while maintaining a consistent tone of whimsy. From fantastical tales of magic and mythical creatures to poignant narratives of love and sacrifice, each story holds its own distinct charm. Van Dyke effortlessly weave...
As interesting as the lives of the Tuatha De Danaan are in the first two novels, “The Hound at The Gate” gives us a broader glimpse into this mythical world. We see the alliances and rivalries within the group. We learn about the hierarchy and ruling body, and we see all of these ...