Scientists discover ancient wasp that snatched prey like a Venus flytrap, name it after mythological sea monster
"I've seen a lot of strange insects, but this has to be one of the most peculiar-looking ones I've seen in a while," said one ...
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Dolphins, the Demigods of Ancient Greece with the Mythical Attraction
Dolphins in ancient Greece were revered as messengers of the gods and held a divine dimension that has survived through the ...
Who Were the Harpies in Ancient Greece and Rome?
In the mythology of ancient Greece and Rome, the harpies were a group of animal-human hybrid monsters like the sirens and the ...
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Sea Monsters: A Complete Guide to 19 Mythical Creatures from A-Z
Greek mythology’s mythological Hydra is a fearsome, enormous serpent-like beast. It has numerous heads, sometimes nine or ...
Ancient parasitic 'Venus flytrap' wasp found preserved in amber
An extinct species of parasitic wasp dating back nearly 99 million years was found preserved in amber, according to ...
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Sea monsters and their inspiration: serpents, mermaids, the kraken and more
Originating in Scandinavian folklore, the kraken is usually depicted as an aggressive cephalopod-like creature ... the kraken myth grew and such washed-up specimens were interpreted as messages from ...