In Chinese mythology, dragons are powerful and benevolent beings responsible for rain, clouds, storms and lightning. (Pixabay pic) Dangerous but wise. Ancient but powerful. These are just some of the ...

Stories about colossal floods, greedy dragons, and resurrecting heroes are present all over the world. No matter where you go ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Bressan is a geologist who covers curiosities about Earth. Johann Jakob Scheuchzer was a Swiss physician who lived in the ...

Throughout history, humans have tried to understand the chaos within them. These ancient beasts, symbols of destruction and ...

Dragons have been part of mankind’s myths since the beginning of civilization itself. The first such legend dates back to Ancient Sumer during the 4th or 3rd millennium B.C.E. Those mythical animals ...

The mythological origins of iconic dragons from Game of Thrones and The Hobbit. In the first episode of Monstrum, Dr. Emily Zarka reveals the mythological origins of iconic dragons from Game of ...

Dragons! These magical fire lizards are a solid mainstay of fantasy, from ancient myths to The Hobbit to Pokemon cards. In some stories they're the treasure-obsessed embodiment of evil, while in ...

The premiere of HBO’s prequel to Game of Thrones, House of the Dragon will undoubtedly bring more attention to the ferocious dragon. Two-legged or four, fire-breathing or shape-shifting, scaled or ...

Mythology implicates cosmic battles between good and evil. What then is the medical malpractice myth? According to Tom Baker, a professor at the University of Connecticut School of Law, the myth is ...