The Moirai, usually also known as the Fates, stand for the idea of destiny in the expansive sphere of ancient Greek mythology ...

One of the wonders of the ancient world, the Temple of Artemis stood for millennia, wearing natural and manmade disasters. A ...

An expedition to Indonesia led by Oxford University researchers recorded four three-second clips of Attenborough's long-beaked echidna ... Romanos Davranoglou, a Greek insect specialist, said.

Echidna could also make an appearance ... She was believed to have given birth to many of the most fearsome monsters in Greek ...

The Sacro Bosco's meaning is the subject of debate, with scholars alternatively describing the sprawling complex as a memorial, an allegorical site or a tribute to ancient civilizations ...

Erysichthon of Thessaly is a fascinating figure in Greek mythology, who is not very well-known, whose story teaches us a lesson about nature.

Hey Parents! If you have a mythology aficionado in the house or want your kids to discover Greek mythology, check out Nat Geo Kids Greeking Out! It’s a podcast for the whole family that retells ...

Worshipped across wide expanses of Slavic Europe and even beyond (as Perkunas he also appears in Baltic mythology), Perun is the reigning lord of the heavens, and the god of lightning and thunder. As ...

A retelling of the Ancient Greek creation myth - about Gaia, Ouranos, Kronos, Zeus, and the battle between the Titans and the Olympians. Before the world began there was only chaos. Out of this ...

In Greek mythology the Titan Atlas bore the weight of the heavens on his shoulders. A Greek myth is that Zeus, a God, threw down lightning bolts on to earth when he was in a rage. While Norse myth ...

A study of the nature and uses of Greek mythology in ancient Greek literature and art. What you will learn. Knowledge, skills and attitudes you’ll be able to show as a result of successfully finishing ...