Before microscopes and satellites, the unknown world was a canvas for myth. When ancient explorers discovered fossils, ...

Across the world, humans have told stories of creatures so strange and powerful they blur the line between myth and reality.

The Jigoku-zoshi (“Handscrolls of Buddhist Hell”) is a Japanese scroll from the late 12th century that graphically depicts naked, horrified monks running away from bands of vicious, animal-headed ...

Among the most popular books of the time, bestiaries were filled with real and mythical animals and their lore, the ...

Travis Thomas grew up on the Santa Fe River, but never imagined he’d lean over its glassy waters and hoist up a 65-pound prehistoric beast. The creature at hand was an alligator snapping turtle: ...

Music inspired by legends, fantasy, and wonder to be performed Saturday, Nov. 1 at the UNR’s Nightingale Hall.

While the Bridgewater Triangle certainly captures people’s imaginations, it's also home to a wide variety of real, ...