Green Anaconda – One of the largest snakes in the world, this giant constrictor can swallow large prey, including deer and caimans, and could theoretically consume a human. Nile Crocodile – These ...

Explore the real-life inspirations behind legendary creatures like mermaids, Kraken, Pouakai, dragons, unicorns, and Roc. These mythical beings may have roots in actual animals like manatees, giant ...

They are not often seen by humans as they are so tiny and generally live in leaf litter or under rocks. Named after the mythical Harry Potter creature that sucks out human souls, the Dementor wasp ...

Not sure what type of magic lives in you? Check out our list of zodiac signs as mythical creatures and let your own epic tale begin. Can't remember how you or your family's stars align?

Hundreds of years ago, our understanding of the sea was even more limited. Sailors came across many strange creatures, which inspired the myths of sea monsters we know today. Let’s explore some ...