The earliest ever depiction of a hunting scene has been discovered in a cave in Indonesia. The rock art, which shows human-like figures hunting buffalo and pigs, has been dated to around 44,000 years ...

Joshua Rapp Learn is an award-winning D.C.-based science journalist who frequently writes for Discover Magazine, covering topics about archaeology, wildlife, paleontology, space and other topics. View ...

If you didn’t already know, there’s a department store for monsters and mythical creatures in Columbia, Maryland. The new 140-foot mural greets visitors at the DoodleHATCH Department Store for ...

African rock art depicting a mythical tusked creature may mirror the look of fossils of real-life ancient mammal relatives called dicynodonts. Abundant, exposed fossils in South Africa’s Karoo Basin ...

. An artist active in Switzerland fashioned this tapestry fragment, woven between 1420 and 1430. The tapestry features a furry beast with sharp teeth, talons, and scales.Credit: The Metropolitan ...

ANGONO, RIZAL—If the life-sized sculpture of a mermaid makes you pass off on seafood, there are other choices in the Nemiranda Arthouse, one of a dozen art galleries and one of the 18 restaurants in ...

The freezer in Salem, Oregon-based artist Christopher Marley’s studio space is full, but not with what you expect. While most freezers have ice cream, frozen vegetables and pizza to take out for a ...

The only mythical creature in the Chinese zodiac, the dragon has long been associated with prosperity and imperial power Catherine Duncan - Staff Contributor Long before it was imbued with symbolic ...