Mythical Creatures

From time to time some pretty weird objects wash ashore, some of the oddest things to wash up on land include the remains of creatures that look like sea monsters, and even human body parts.

How much do you know about mermaids? Could you name the author that wrote the fairy tale, 'The Little Mermaid'? If you can, could you name the city he was from where a statue of a mermaid now sits?

If you've ever wondered if God is a mythical creature like a mermaid, unicorn or the honey monster, then your question has finally been answered by a US school in Georgia.

If you've ever complained to your local council about potholes and bumps in the road, then the last things you'd expect to hear back as a reply is that fairies are causing the damage.

Modern kids stop believing in magic aged six, two years earlier than their parent's generation, according to research.

Tooth Fairies pay UK kids an average of £1.49 per tooth, a five per cent increase on 2016, according to research.

Folklore and fairy tales like The Giant Killer, Robin Hood and the Loch Ness monster are in danger of dying out – because parents aren’t passing them on to their kids, it has emerged.

There are so many emojis nowadays that it's hard to keep up with what's available and even harder to find the one you're looking for in a hurry. I use a lot supernatural emojis in my posts so I've put together this handy list of every mythical, magical and spiritual emoji.

Do you know the difference between a unicorn and a minotaur? Could you pick the right items to protect yourself from a vampire or a werewolf? How clued up are you on the history of bigfoot and Loch Ness monster sightings?

Videos posted online appear to show the dead body of a huge, unidentified sea creature which has washed on the island Seram Island.

While wandering around the streets of Bristol in the South West of England, you can't have failed to have noticed the many unicorns scattered across the city, but have you ever wondered why these mythical creatures are so prominent in Bristol's history?

There are 26 different types of creatures in the new Fantastic Beasts movie, some get a full introduction by Newton Scamander and plenty of screen-time, while other beasts are only visible for a fleeting glimpse and in the background of shots.

Over the years there has been countless reports of sightings of mermaids both at sea and frolicking in the waves near beaches and coastline, but it's pretty rare for someone to claim they are themselves a mermaid.

If you’re already wondering where to go on your travels, why not ditch the predictable and try something a little more mysterious. How about hitting the vampire trail in Romania, tracking Bigfoot in Oregon or even dragon hunting in Wales?

The ten most believed, talked about and researched creatures based on Google search data from the last five years. Where will your favourite fantastic beast end up in the list?

The best photos, videos and evidence that prove that mermaids really exist, some reports can be found in centuries old folklore, but mermaid sightings have been reported to this day, especially in Israel and Zimbabwe, which seem to be mermaid hotspots.

Britain has a long and rich history of folklore and legend. From the well known tales of Arthurian legend through to the varied, and often curious line-up of mythical creatures and spiritual beings. England has more than its fair share of interesting local stories, Many of which revolve around physical landmarks or items which can be visited or seen to this day.

This week the internet has gone crazy after photos and video of a dead mermaid washed up on a beach in the UK emerged.

Mysterious creatures and strange cryptids are the topic of this video.

In this video I’m going to tell you about some of the amazing creatures I’ve created with my potions. Everything from mermaids to unicorns. I’ve even made baby fire breathing dragons and fierce werewolves... I’m going to show you some of my favourite fantastic beasts and how I made them.