Long before Dracula turned the vampire into a global icon, cultures around the world told dark stories about blood-drinking spirits, undead predators, and night creatures that preyed on the living.

From mischievous pixies to haunting banshees, fae creatures have fascinated and unsettled people for centuries. This video explores the mysterious beings of mythology and folklore whose beauty, magic, ...

From ancient tales of Banshees and goblins to modern depictions of teenage vampires and werewolves on television and in movies, mythological creatures have always intrigued humankind. The best fairy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Folklore refers to traditional beliefs, customs, art forms and stories of a particular culture or group that are often passed down ...

They throw apples into the woods to lure him. They hold up burlap bags in hopes of snaring him. But for 200-plus years, the ape-like Albatwitch has eluded capture in the woods outside the river town ...

TOKYO >> A mythical, mermaidlike creature that prophesizes harvests and epidemics became a symbol of national unity this year in the face of COVID-19. Known as “amabie,” the creature is said to have ...

As a Winter month in the Northern Hemisphere, January gives birth to endlessly strong individuals. Both Capricorn and ...

In the eighth grade at Clark Junior High School in Anchorage, students were all required to study Alaska History. Fair enough, but since the great state of Alaska was only a few decades old at that ...

TOKYO -- Companies including major advertising agency Dentsu Inc. and religious corporations have applied to register over 10 trademarks relating to a Japanese folklore creature said to drive away ...