In fact, Dr. Daniel Compora, PhD, a professor in the Department of English Language and Literature at the University of Toledo in Toledo, Ohio, where he teaches on topics including folklore and pop ...

Originating in Scandinavian folklore, the kraken is usually depicted as an aggressive cephalopod-like ... Although today we may recognise creative taxidermy or artfully dried sea animals for the ...

Sato is believed to have written Japan’s first encyclopedia on “yokai” ghouls, hobgoblins and other supernatural creatures of Japanese folklore. After learning that the mermaid mummy was ...

as well as First Nations and western mermaid mythology. Auntie Marlene Cummins performs in the new musical alongside a high-calibre team of creatives and vocalists including Alice Ansara ...

I don't care if you wanna have a Black mermaid. Who gives a -- but you have to understand the mythos, right? You have to understand the folklore of the mermaid. This is what happened, by the way ...