We carry around a lot of assumptions about animals, often shaped by old stories, cartoons, or scenes in movies. Some of these ...

Halloween Horror Nights 2025 begins scaring guests in Southern California on September 4, 2025 and will take place on select nights all the way through November 2, 2025 at Universal Studios Hollywood.

especially around Halloween. Scientifically, a cat’s coat color has no bearing on its personality, health, or the “luck” it might bring. The persistence of this myth reflects how cultural beliefs can ...

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Black cats in the U.S. have been surrounded by myths and superstitions for centuries from being seen as bad luck to being linked with witchcraft and Halloween folklore. Despite these outdated ...

Urban legends are the kinds of stories told around ... a one-two punch lending credibility to his existence. In one Halloween article, Hosler passed along research from state folklore archives ...

"Pagans had three harvests: Lammas, harvest of the corn, on 1 August; the one of fruit and vegetables at autumn equinox, 21 September; and Halloween, the third," says Baylis. At this time animals ...

experts have debunked this myth. A 2007 National Geographic article clarified that there’s no substantial evidence supporting the idea that these cats are specifically targeted during this spooky ...

Old diabolical legends die hard ... of black or white dogs and cats in October 2005 "to prevent animal abuse during Halloween," El Paso Times archives showed. There is no evidence of black ...

Black cats have gotten a bad rap for centuries. Here at the Animal Protective Foundation, we think it's time to turn that myth around. As Halloween approaches and black cats take center stage on ...

As two biologists who focus on human-wildlife interactions, what we find scary is how superstitions, lore and myths can shape your subconscious — particularly biases toward the animals people ...