Anime often intertwines traditional mythology with modern storytelling to create compelling narratives about romance and ...

Ancient Greek myths of dragons, krakens, and other legendary creatures were inspired by real animals and fossils alike.

Many parents understandably want to choose a baby name that not only flows well with the child's last name, but they also ...

In an isolated Norwegian fjord, a marine biologist uncovers gruesome deaths and tentacled sightings linked to an ancient, ...

Forget Glash of the Titans! Norway's 2026 monster film Kraken dives into true Norse folklore about the colossal Hafgufa sea ...

A Canadian who has worked in the gaming industry for over two decades, Beck grew up on games such as Final Fantasy and Super Mario Bros. He specalizes in roleplaying games, but covers titles in almost ...

Medical tests performed on a mummified mermaid corpse on display at a temple in Japan have been exposed as a hoax, although it isn’t made of quite what was suspected. The so-called “mermaid mummy” is ...

Tengu are spirits with a half-human, half-bird appearance, often depicted with long noses and wings. They inhabit mountains and forests and are known for both their wisdom and their tendency to cause ...

In the deep sea, there are places where chemicals and nutrients seep out of the sediment and into the water. These chemosynthetics-based ecosystems were discovered in 1977, and in the decades since, ...