Cats are theorized to be older than dogs, with their family tree branching off nearly 2.5 million years before canines. They ...

It’s no surprise that man’s best friend has several features in the myths and folklore that lace through history. We see gods of revenance, creatures that embody both loyalty and rage, and the many ...

Monkeys: In Hindu mythology, monkeys are sacred due to their association with Hanuman, the monkey god who embodies strength, loyalty, and courage. Hanuman's devotion to Rama in the Ramayana has made ...

The Anzac biscuit is a cultural icon, infused with mythical value, representing the connection between women on the home ...

For her final film performance, Aaliyah takes centerstage in Queen of the Damned, a standalone film adapted from Anne Rice’s 1988 Interview with the Vampire sequel. Aaliyah plays Akasha, a former ...

For her final film performance, Aaliyah takes centerstage in Queen of the Damned, a standalone film adapted from Anne Rice’s ...

Animals have played roles that go far beyond their presence in the natural world since the times of ancient civilisations to ...

While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

An expert team of researchers has revealed that the cats most likely moved to Europe after domestication from North Africa.

In Greek mythology, Daedalus was commissioned by King Minos to build the labyrinth to imprison the Minotaur, a terrible beast ...

Explore daily insights on the USA TODAY crossword puzzle by Sally Hoelscher. Uncover expert takes and answers in our ...

In the Egyptian city of Esna ... The hall’s ceiling features images of mythical creatures that personified constellations and elements of the natural world. These include (left) an eight ...