Mythological Beasties and Co.

Jingwei A long time ago, a little Chinese girl named Nvwa wanted to go boating with her father. Her father was none other then the Emperor...

Llamhigyn Y Dwr Artist: Unknown The nightmare pictured above is a beastie from Welsh folklore called the Llamhigyn Y Dwr, or Water Leaper....

A nice swan picture. Bibliotheque Municipale de Reims, ms. 993, Folio 155r My Swan Years ago, I lived in an apartment overlooking a small...

Long Spined Hedgehog Huntington Library, HM 27523, Folio 228r Hedgehogs are cute little creatures. As a pet sitter, I once cared for a hed...

Halloween is a time of ghosts, goblins and black cats. If you own a black cat, I would recommend keeping it indoors until the holiday is o...

Pegasus It's Twins! Though the world has seen many difficult births, there were none so difficult as Pegasus' arrival to the worl...

Here's a strange piece of news. A Toronto resident named Peter Hickey-Jones claims he captured an actual unicorn on film while bird wa...