Dolphins in ancient Greece were revered as messengers of the gods and held a divine dimension that has survived through the ...

What is the Most Powerful Mythical Creature? In Greek mythology, Typhon, known as the ‘Father of all Monsters, is believed to ...

A centaur head and two more marble fragments taken from the Parthenon in the 17th century are among the most popular exhibits ...

From the goblin shark to a tiny wasp named after a creature in Harry Potter, discover the animals that take their names from folklore or fiction. The harpy eagle (Harpia harpyja) gets its name from ...

In Greek mythology the Titan Atlas bore the weight ... but used different myths. The gods, creatures and heroes in myths are supernatural beings in a battle of good versus evil, but were given ...