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

Seven gold pendants dating back 1,500 years have been found in Råde, a rare treasure that depicting divine protection.

The Loch Ness Monster — real or fiction? (Photo by Sam Forencich/Corbis. Design by Erik Mace for Yahoo Travel.) Even small children know that monsters are something you run away from. Yet, there are ...

Creatures like the narwhal, okapi, and Komodo dragon are on the short list of mythical creatures proven real. Yet, while scientifically interesting, these examples aren't in the realm of more fanciful ...

The enchanting world of Hungarian folklore, full with mythical creatures, dark magic, and epic battles. Explore tales of mystery, danger, and timeless lessons from these legendary beings.