There are myths and legends of mythical creatures through out the folklore of civilizations around the world. Myths like dragons, cyclops and the kraken. But where did these myths come from?

Some animals have inspired mythical creatures, such as the stories of manatees mistaken for mermaids by early sailors. Other animals have looks or behaviours that wouldn't appear out of place in myths ...

Sea monsters have a prominent role in myths and legends of most seafaring cultures on Earth and with such inspiring ocean biodiversity, it's not difficult to see why. Join Oliver Crimmen, Senior ...

When thinking of unicorns, it's easy to picture a classic pink and purple horse-like creature running over a rainbow. Recent ...

The eight stamps feature mystical creatures and figures from UK folklore Royal Mail ... Royal Mail/PA Wire The Myths and Legends set of stamps celebrates 'a fascinating aspect of British culture and ...

Grand Theft Auto harbors eerie myths beyond heists and chaos, sparking sleepless nights for players. From the Ghost of Mount Gordo to the Ratman in GTA IV's subways, the game teems with chilling ...

The eight stamps feature mystical creatures and figures from UK folklore ... Royal Mail/PA Wire The Myths and Legends set of stamps celebrates 'a fascinating aspect of British culture and custom ...

The Myths and Legends set of stamps celebrates 'a fascinating ... while selkies are fabled creatures from Orkney and Shetland which shed their seal skins to take human form. Simpson, whose ...