The stars, creator, and producers reveal how the quests, action, stunts, monsters, and even the sets are more epic — and real ...

For thousands of years sirens have lured sailors, haunted coastlines—and shapeshifted through myth and media. Here's how they ...

Greek mythology is full of unknown gods remaining in the shadows of the well-known Zeus, Ares, or the patroness of hunting, ...

In the original black and white 'Godzilla' (1954) there’s a scene where the fishermen claim that the absence of fish in the ...

Nymphs offer us more than just stories of sexy nature spirits. They can reveal how ancient people thought about their world ...

The Greeks dressed it with fantastic mythology, philosophy, theology, hydrology (from ύδωρ, water), history and agricultural ecology. These ideas kept society healthy, well-fed, and sustainable.

Greek mythology is at the heart of “Hadestown,” Anaïs Mitchell’s folk-inspired reimagining of two classic tales: the ill-fated journey of young dreamer Orpheus to the Underworld to rescue ...

DANVILLE — In the midst of dreary weather and spring’s blossoming flowers, students are presenting a mythical explanation of the season’s changes in “Persephone” on Thursday, Friday and ...

An extinct lineage of parasitic wasps dating from the mid-Cretaceous period and preserved in amber may have used their Venus ...

Take Greek mythology, for example: those stories are timeless because we constantly refer to myths and stories of Ancient Greece to make sense of contemporary events.

Ancient Greek mythology tells another story of one of the most famous snakes in history, the frightening serpent-like Hydra. The Hydra was a water monster with several snake-like heads. The number of ...