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Creatures of the Night
The different kinds of nocturnal monsters and spirits to appear in mythology, with explanations about what they may repr
Dragons
Different roles of dragons in mythology, with their links to living reptiles and amphibians as well as exploring their r
Creatures of the Deep
The sea in mythology, including the gods and creatures that live within it.
Mythical Cats
Many ways that cats appear in mythology, combining both domestic cats and big cats – this includes mythological cat mo
The Apocalypse
Ancient stories of different doomsdays, exploring why humans come to believe they are destined to be destroyed and compa
Werewolves
The stories of metamorphosis between man and animal, with a particular focus on the stories of werewolves, as well as lo
The Underworld
Different underworlds, with an emphasis on the Egyptian, Greek and Christian versions, exploring the role religion plays
Man Beasts
The appearance and significance of human-animal hybrids in mythology.
Spirits of the Forest
The mythology surrounding temperate forests, including the creatures living within it, as well as looking at beliefs abo
Mythical Horses
The role of the horse in mythology, including stories about the creation of the horse and creatures with horse-like feat
Birds and Things with Wings
The role of birds in mythology, including depictions of mythical bird creatures.
Tricky Tricksters
Trickster characters and the role they play in human society.
Aliens
The modern stories of aliens, looking at several notable alien encounters, comparing these creatures to living insects a
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