When did the age of Greek mythology end and Greek history begin? Was it just after the Mycenaean Era, or was it much later?

The most beautiful ancient Greek myth is the creation of the Aegean islands, and  particularly of Delos and the Cyclades.

Leviathan is one of the most feared monsters in ancient tradition, a vast creature of the deep associated with chaos, destruction, and the terrifying power of the unknown sea. In biblical writings, ...

"Nothing runs deeper than fear!" Samuel Goldwyn Films has revealed another new official US trailer for the Norwegian creature feature action-horror movie Kraken, from the same Norwegian director as ...

Aerial view of the Gulf of Mexico coastline in Alvarado, Veracruz state, Mexico on February 3, 2025. VICTORIA RAZO VICTORIA RAZO/AFP via Getty Images More than two decades after a skull was pulled ...

WIth only a skull for information, paleontologists say the Prognathodon cipactli was perhaps 20 feet long with powerful, animal-devouring jaws, and roamed the sea that covered northeastern Mexico some ...

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The man in the photo is often identified as James McCool, the Oregonian wildlife writer, who reported a whale in the Columbia Slough on Oct. 12, 1931. Because McCool favored wildlife and conservation, ...

In February 2026, online users claimed a video authentically showed a frozen, Hydra-like sea monster spotted in the side of an ice shelf. The 10-second clip featured a zooming-in shot purportedly ...

A lost cache of 250-million-year-old fossils from Australia has rewritten part of the story of life after Earth’s worst mass extinction. Instead of a single marine amphibian species, researchers ...