Above the great sheath of stars that defines the ship’s keel is a ragged circle of stars. That’s Vela the Sails, though there ...

Roy P. Mackal — the controversial and colorful University of Chicago scientist whose study of monsters caught the attention ...

These incidents all carry the hushed whispers of a fabled cryptid: sea monsters. Local serpent sightings go back over a century, with the earliest stories dating to the mid-19th century. Lisa Van ...

Jörmungandr, a legendary sea monster from Norse mythology, is a majestic and terrifying snake of enormous size. It is sometimes referred to as the World Serpent or the Midgard Serpent.

Sea monsters have a prominent role in myths and legends of most ... which is why they were sometimes also called sea bishops. Sea serpents and sea dragons appear in stories from all over the world ...

Roy P. Mackal, a University of Chicago scientist, fruitlessly pursued the creature for decades. One of his long-lost ...

But it is a fact, there is some big monster out there ... and tourists descended on the beach to investigate further. A sea serpent had, in fact, visited the island. But it wasn’t made ...