Myth
Waheela: A Wolf-Like Cryptid of Canadian Tundra
The Waheela is said to resemble a giant wolf in appearance.
Ciguapa: Myth of the Dominican Women with Backward Feet
The Taino escaping from the Spanish massacre might have hidden in mountains and caves, likely giving rise to the Ciguapa…
Astomi (Astomoi): Ancient Breatharians Who Didn’t Eat or Drink
Pliny states that the Astomi people may be found in northern India, close to where the Ganges River originates.
Nasnas: One-Legged Evil Being Faster Than a Horse
Nasnas, a creature from Middle Eastern folklore, was later incorporated into Islamic mythology. Certain cultures, notably Persians, perceive it as…
Fachan: An Evil Dwarf of Scottish Folklore
They are depicted as being half-human and hopping about on one leg.
Zaratan: A Mythical Crab (or Turtle) in the Form of an Island
The Zaratan myth's beginnings are obscure, although they seem to lie in literature or mythology.
Amarok: The Spirit Wolf of the Inuit Mythology
From music albums to TV shows, Amarok's influence is seen worldwide.
Monoceros: A Mythical Beast with Ties to Unicorns
Early sources linked the monoceros with unicorns.
Camahueto: A Unicorn-Like Cattle of Chiloé
A mythical Chiloé cattle roams from hills to oceans, shaping landscapes with its golden horn.
Catoblepas: An Ancient Beast with Deadly Stare
The catoblepas is a mythological African antelope-like creature, recognized for its massive head that's always facing downwards due to its…
Skvader: Story of the Flying Hare in Sweden
Because of Högberg's classification, you'll actually find the imaginary Skvader in a number of encyclopedias.
Dahu: A Fabled Goat of French, Swiss, and Italian Villages
The Dahu, a mysterious mountain goat, adapts with two shorter legs, baffling hunters who visit the Alps.