"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Ever since we started telling stories, mythical creatures have fascinated and terrified humans with their ...

For some parents, a baby name is more than just a label - it's the beginning of a legacy. Perhaps that's why so many parents today are interested in mythology names inspired by Greek, Roman, Norse and ...

Journey to the West’s most well known character is arguably Sun Wukong, the monkey king who joins the monk on his pilgrimage to retrieve sacred buddhist texts in the Chinese novel. For English ...

The ancient Greek myths are full of beings that bear a striking resemblance to the vampires of later folklore.