In Norway, the kraken myth grew and such washed-up specimens were interpreted ... which is why they were sometimes also called sea bishops. Sea serpents and sea dragons appear in stories from all over ...

Jörmungandr, a legendary sea monster from Norse mythology, is a majestic and ... while his lower half was thought to be either a dragon or a serpent. He had numerous hands, heads, and wings ...

Sea serpents also featured prominently in Mesopotamian ... and Herzegovina. Like dragons of myth, olms exist at the top of the food chain in their environment, eating things like shrimp, spiders ...

Other inscriptions say things like “here is where scorpions are born” or this inscription over a largely empty Africa, “it is ...

The World Serpent from Norse mythology was known to cause tremendous tempests by moving through the ocean depths, much like how Dragon seems capable of summoning powerful winds and rainstorms at will.

Other representations are found in Aztec ruins, Mesopotamian mythology and among ... Leviathan the coiling serpent — and He will slay the dragon of the sea.” The Hebrew word here is “tannin ...