From the Loch Ness monster to Bigfoot, also known as Sasquatch, to the jackalope of the U.S. West, mythical animals have long captured human imagination. Some people are so fascinated with mythical ...

Some of the wildest legends may actually be rooted in reality. Ancient people didn’t have science textbooks, just bones in the dirt and stories passed around the fire, and sometimes, those stories ...

Nature always has the potential to outdo human imagination. From across oceans, forests, deserts, and isolated islands, there ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Some people are so fascinated with mythical creatures that they create their own, ...

Drymon in The Conversation: Trade in a mythical fish is threatening real species of rays that are rare and at risk Published on June 17, 2025 Featured, Faculty & Staff Engagement, Faculty & Staff News ...