The mysterious hodag: A lumberjack's tall tale

The Hodag festival in Wisconsin centers on a creature from folklore.
Greek Reporter

The Origins of Dragons in Greek Mythology: Cross-Cultural Adaptation or Real Creature?

Greek mythology features several dragons, but is there any evidence that these mythical monsters were based on real creatures ...
PBS

All Creatures Great and Small Will Return for Seasons 7 and 8

(Boston, MA – November 20, 2025): MASTERPIECE has today confirmed that treasured series will return with a double commission announced for All Creatures Great and Small seasons 7 and 8, each to be ...
THE WEEK

Not just folklore: A giant kraken-like octopus terrorized the seas in the age of dinosaurs

The giant kraken, a mythical marine beast, may not be entirely fiction. New evidence suggests that octopuses up to 62 feet long likely roamed the waters of ancient Earth, ripping and devouring prey in ...