Imagination Enchanted Creatures: Monsters in Our Collective Imagination Natalie Lawrence's new book uncovers an other-worldly natural history. Posted March 30, 2025 | Reviewed by Jessica Schrader ...

Within Naskrecki’s favorite group, those stridulating green creatures he knows as tettigoniids, which animate the lush forests of Gorongosa with thrilling, trilling song, there is also good news ...

Benoit first saw a painting by the San people of a creature that appeared semi-mythical in a book dating to the 1910s. Benoit tracked down the farm in South Africa where it was described — the same ...

In South Africa, dozens of strange blue dragon-like sea creatures have washed up on a beach near Cape Town. The animals are a type of sea slug whose scientific name is Glaucus atlanticus but it is ...

Featuring legendary creatures, mainly from West and Central Africa, Skin of the Sea is also filled with gods and goddesses presented as mermaids. Bowen intended to stay true to the land and time ...

Current films in distribution are: Dragons 3D: Real Myths and Unreal Creatures, Watermelon Magic, Jillian's Travels: Africa, Planet You, Natural Selection, and Kids' Corner pre-school movies: Dino ...

In that vein, Nigerian-Welsh author Natasha Bowen drew upon West African mythology to create her fantasy debut, Skin of the Sea, and io9 has a first look at one of the book’s most exciting ...

The first trailer for “Night of the Kings,” Ivory Coast’s official submission to the Oscar race, beautifully blends African mythology and fairy tales with the grim reality of life inside one ...