According to myth, cave wyrms are terrifying creatures that live deep inside mountain caves, or sometimes in marshes and fens ...

Greek mythology is prominent in art dating from antiquity through to the renaissance and even in contemporary artwork. During ...

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 ...

Maddie Morris, the artist behind the exhibition, was inspired by James Herbert Draper's painting of Ulysses and the Sirens, ...

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Any Greek story is chock full of immortal heroes interacting with mythical creatures, so it can be easy to see why writers like Herodotus were eager to adopt the mythological bird into their culture.

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 ...