Across the world, humans have told stories of creatures so strange and powerful they blur the line between myth and reality. Some may be echoes of ancient animals long extinct, while others reflect ...

A mysterious whale behavior that was only recently observed by scientists may explain seemingly fantastical historical accounts of sea monsters, according to a study. Researchers found evidence that ...

There are mysterious creatures of urban legend in U.S. and Canadian regions that have stood the test of time, both fascinating and frightening those who encounter the folklore surrounding them. These ...

S.C.R.A.M.: The Society of Creatures Real and Magical, is a new middle-grade graphic novel by Rory Lucey, the artist on Bad Sister, about three young friends—one of whom is visibly a troll—who become ...

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 ...

Rory Lucey. First Second, $22.99 (224p) ISBN 978-1-250-85194-9; $14.99 paper ISBN 978-1-250-85195-6 Beneath the surface of Rockhurst’s suburban facade lies a hidden gem—the Society of Creatures Real ...

I posted this at a gaming forum I frequent, but I thought the Ars crowd was a good fit too, especially as there's only a couple days left if anyone wants in the beta. I don't think I've seen this on ...