One of the most striking features of Renaissance maps are the sea creatures embedded in their cartography. More than just ...

Some of these bodies of water are largely incomprehensible to humans and unexplored. That’s why sea monsters were created!

Sea monsters have a prominent role in myths and legends of most ... sirens and merfolk with humanoid torsos and serpentine tails have haunted the corners of maps and human imagination for millennia.

The whiplike dorsal ray was inclined forwards so that the tip dangled in front of the mouth. Here, surely, is good circumstantial evidence for deep-sea angling." ...

In novels like “Moby Dick” or “20,000 Leagues Under the Sea,” monsters exist to aggravate and impinge on human life. Science, folklore, and fiction have villainized deep sea creatures for ...

Scientists have discovered one of the largest known sea creatures – a coral the size of two football fields – off the Solomon ...

These sea monsters grew upwards of 40 feet (12 meters) long. About half that length was neck, a feature that allowed Styxosaurus to sneak up on schools of fish as it slowly cruised the shallow ...

Himagine/E+/Getty Images (rhino), Burazin/The Image Bank/Getty Images (gorilla), Shaumiaa Vector/DigitalVision ... sailors told horrible tales of giant sea monsters rising from the deep to pull ...

Online viewers were flabbergasted over a ghastly-looking sea creature washed up on a beach in California, as depicted in a Reddit post making waves online. “It’s giving me nightmares,” read ...

Please verify your email address. Silent Hill 2 features some of the creepiest monsters in horror games, from Lying Figures to Abstract Daddy. Abstract Daddy and Flesh Lip are some of the more ...

Caroline Lindy’s debut feature, “Your Monster,” claims to present a “true-ish story.” Presumably, the “true” aspect refers not to the monster, but to the cascading cruelty of the ...

For many Netflix viewers, there have been no such qualms; though Ryan Murphy’s “Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story” debuted nearly a month ago, it’s currently the platform’s #3 ...