Mysterious creatures 2024, May

The smallest foal in the world at the end of June this year appeared in the Leningrad region at the Hidalgo pony farm, which is located in the village of Skotnoye - Agalatovskoe rural settlement. The baby got a very funny name - Gulliver

The famous collection of medieval fairy tales "Tales of a Thousand and One Nights" has a story entitled "The Black Magic Horse"

Water horse - a fictional creature characteristic of the mythologies of Northern Europe

You've probably heard more than once about various creatures from myths and legends and know who unicorns are? And if they existed or others still live on our planet?

According to a recent mass poll, 14% of Scots said they have encountered mysterious creatures at some point in their lives

Unicorn (Hebrew ‎ ראם ‎; Old Greek mu; omicron; nu; ό- κ epsilon; rho; omega; ς; Latin rhinoceros, unicornis) - a mythical creature in the form of a horse with one horn protruding from the forehead. Symbolizes chastity, in a broad sense, spiritual purity and quest

Thanks to the fantasy genre so popular nowadays, many of its fans present unicorns as beautiful good-natured magic horses of white and silver color with a long thick mane and a small twisted horn in their forehead

The image of the unicorn is firmly entrenched in modern society as a symbol of cuteness, magic and children's birthdays.However, this was not always the unicorn! For the first time this beloved character of instabloggers and five-year-old girls was mentioned already in the 4th century BC - and then he was not at all cute

What a unicorn is, we don't know for sure. On the title page of Bartholin's book, the unicorn is depicted as a horse with a horn on its head. The unicorn depicted in Gesner's book looks more like a goat, but with a horse's head and neck

From school, every generation is told that history is always the same and the past is known, but only if you ask your parents at least about the history of the USSR, your knowledge will differ and even contradict each other. But what if we look deeper into myths and legends?

One of the most beautiful and mysterious mythical creatures is the unicorn. Once no one doubted the existence of this animal, and stories and legends about unicorns are widespread throughout the world

Who or what the Dark Guardians are, nobody knows. Where these elusive creatures came from and where they go remains a mystery. They leave no traces, although they are mentioned in a number of ancient legends and are well known in several states of the United States

Little is known about the heroes of Indian myths, the nivatakavachas. They are mentioned in the Vishnu Purana, Mahabharata and several other ancient Indian sources. The name nivatakavach (nivatakavah) is translated from Sanskrit as "the one whose armor is impenetrable" (BL Smirnov, 1962), or as "dressed in impenetrable armor" (Ya

Many peoples of antiquity, in the same incomprehensible way, created in their mythology, and then in literature, art and even in scientific treatises, the image of a "fabulous" flying creature - birds named Phoenix (Phoenix, Phoenix, Phoenix, Finist, Fenghuang, Benn

The ancient Scandinavians and Vikings were northern and harsh people. Therefore, in myths they have a lot of creatures to match them: huge, bloodthirsty, seeking to kill or at least greatly harm people

This huge, poisonous, fire-breathing and vicious creature is the most terrible monster in all of Greek mythology. Soon after its birth, this monster challenged Zeus for the right to rule over all the gods - and almost won.Ancient Greek poets described it in different ways

1. InkanyambaInkanyamba - a giant eel-like carnivorous beast from the legends of the South African peoples Zulu and the scythe. According to ancient legends, Inkanyamba can control the weather

In many cultures, white is considered the color of death and evil, having visited the far north, it is easy to understand why this is the choice. The polar night steals the sun, the icy desert stretches on either side in the wrong light of the moon and the aurora

The world is full of tales of mythical monsters, fabulous creatures and legendary beasts. Some were inspired by real animals, others are just symbols, representing our deepest fears

Earlier, in some articles on our site, a mythological creature named tengu has already been mentioned. In today's article, we will dwell on it in more detail and try to present as much information as possible about tengu.- Salik.bizThe origin of the tengu legendsTengu came to Japanese mythology from China (like many other mythological creatures)

For the fourth month, experts cannot figure out the nature of the strange walled turret. This "Something" was found by Troy Alexander - a Georgia Tech graduate in the Amazon jungle

British researcher issued a statement according to which there is an underground vampire network of 15,000 members in the UK, and urged bloodsuckers to come out of the darkness

The workers who found her in the bushes on the playground claim that the rodent was the size of a four-year-old child, and they have never seen anything like it

In 2006 in London, under the building of one of the orphanages, a tightly walled basement was discovered

Mermaids live in the folklore of most peoples.Indonesians call their Orang Ikan. Orang is translated from the local language as “man”, and Icahn is “fish”.- Salik.bizWhere do Orang Ikan liveThey chose for themselves the Kai Islands in the province of Maluku. These i

Stories about encounters with mermaids can be found in almost any country. In Indonesia, such creatures are called Orang Ikan and there is a particularly interesting case of meeting them in 1943 in the area of the Kai Islands, Maluku province

A man walking along the beach in Kien Jing in the south of Vietnam discovered an unknown creature covered with dozens of creepy tentacles (see video below)

All peoples have myths and legends about underground spirits and monsters

Photo: This photo of an unidentified feline was taken in Cornwall Rick Minter, author of the new sensational book Big Cats: Facing Britain's Wild Predators, says the Department of Defense

The mummified remains of a kappa - Japanese aquatic - became exhibits at an exhibition in Japan, which opened at the residence of the Shimazu family in Miyazaki prefecture on the island of Kyushu (Miyakonojo Shimazu Residence in Miyazaki prefecture on the island of Kyu

Lake Travis in Texas (USA) originated in 1937 when the Mansfield Dam was built on the Colorado River downstream.The purpose of creating the lake was to combat floods and provide water to the local population, and on the dam itself there was a hydroelectric power station that provided energy for the same local population

A group of hikers from Croatia posted a mysterious picture on the World Wide Web. Four young people say that they found themselves in a foggy forest and, impressed by the beauty of winter nature, took several photos there

These ocean depths, where the sun's rays cannot penetrate, belong to mysterious chimeras. One of them is a ghost shark with bunny teeth, massive head and fins-wings

An unidentified predator crippled a pit bull and killed two puppies the day before in the vicinity of Bolivia, North Carolina. Locals fear it is the same animal that killed three dogs in September

At the end of January, representatives of the Cosmopoisk research association told the media that a large-scale expedition to the African continent, to the Congo region is planned for this year

Scientists have discovered the fish from which man came Australian scientists have discovered a 25-centimeter fossil fish in the Gogow area, which is 375 million years old

Paranormal researcher Lon Strickler received a letter on June 14, 2017 from an Oklahoma couple reporting strange activity around their home that has been going on for the past 2 weeks

Who does not remember the story of the mysterious creature from the Scottish Loch Ness, which thundered all over the world in the last century? But in Lake Adovoy, in the Gainsky district of the Perm Territory, there is also an incomprehensible creature of gigantic proportions

An air passenger at an altitude of over 9000 meters above the ground photographed a strange figure that looks like a huge robot walking through the clouds. The passenger of an airplane photographed a strange figure of a man with head, arms and legs in the clouds

In Alaska, specialists managed to find an incredibly large skull of a polar bear. Local residents of the Chukchi region have been telling stories about the legendary giant bear since ancient times