Vasuki Naag was real? Meet the giant ancient snake from Gujarat that was as long as a railway coach or a cricket pitch
A giant snake called Vasuki indicus, longer than a school bus, lived in India 47 million years ago. Researchers from the ...
Hawaii Public Radio1d
ʻUkulele artist Taimane weaves a tale of 2 reptilian goddesses in new single
Taimane's love for mythology drew her to two mythical figures: the half-woman and half-snake Turkish goddess Shahmaran and ...
All That's Interesting on MSN2d
Sekhmet: The Bloodthirsty, Lion-Headed Goddess Of War And Healing In Ancient Egypt
According to Egyptian legend, the goddess Sekhmet was created by Ra, who wanted her to destroy humans who were disobedient to his rule. But Sekhmet had such uncontrollable bloodlust that she almost ...
Ancient deity, pet and endangered species. Why is axolotl Mexico's most beloved amphibian?
Current fascination toward this dragon-like animal and its sacred status in pre-Hispanic times is hardly a coincidence.