The winged lion—yep, just what it sounds like—is a powerful beast. As if a lion wasn’t strong enough on its own! I would not want to be a zebra on that lion’s menu. Representations have been found all through ancient and Medieval cultures. There were different mythological adaptions for the winged lion. Sumerian, Akkadian, Persian, … Read the rest 
Now for a creature from Norse mythology. A valkyrie is one of a host of winged-female figures who choose who dies in battle. Then they select half of the slain to go to Odin’s hall of the slain, Valhalla. The other half go to Freyja‘s afterlife field Fólkvangr. I’m not sure how they choose who … Read the rest 
Yikes! Life, the Universe, and Everything made me forget to publish this post for the Underwater Panther yesterday! This creature is like a giant cat, but might be covered in scales and has spikes running along its back and very-long tail. (I have to admit that my mermaid was a little disappointed that this beast … Read the rest © 2012-2024 Author Diana Beebe - All Rights Reserved
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