Explore the real-life inspirations behind legendary creatures like mermaids, Kraken, Pouakai, dragons, unicorns, and Roc. These mythical beings may have roots in actual animals like manatees ...

CALIFORNIA, USA — A California lawmaker is proposing to make Bigfoot the state’s official mythical creature. On Feb. 14, Assemblyman Chris Rogers (D-Santa Rosa) introduced Assembly Bill 666, which ...

Creatures that live in deep sea environments, such as this sea angel, are quite unlike the beings we're accustomed to seeing on land. Yiming Chen / Getty Images ...

Sailors came across many strange creatures, which inspired the myths of sea monsters we know today. Let’s explore some real-life animals that gave rise to mythical beings. Sailors in the Middle ...

Sir David Attenborough explores the scientific research behind the legend of a massive ape, known as "Bigfoot," the "Yeti," or the "Abominable Snowman." Drawing on fossil evidence, he unveils the ...

Poland is populated by a myriad of mythical creatures, from the heights of the mountains through the mazes of city streets to the depths of the sea. Amongst them you can find the famously dangerous ...

It would be a real surprise for both my fellow students ... It has a body of a horse and the wings and head of an eagle. The mythical creatures look dangerous, but they can actually be quite ...

Overwhelmed by the sight, she recorded the majestic creature and shared the video online ... She doesn't even look real," the woman captioned the video on TikTok. The video was later reshared ...

But it has been surprising, as such a mythical creature may have been inspired by real-life animals-the manatee or dugong. Sailors, at times isolated at sea for months, often reported seeing these ...