In Norway, the kraken myth grew and such washed-up specimens were interpreted as messages from ... The animals also have a pointed snout or rostrum, which resembles an ecclesiastical hat, which is why ...

A fearsome and elusive sea snake known as the Gloucester sea serpent is a mythological figure from maritime mythology that is ...

In Japanese mythology, the oarfish is believed to be an omen of impending natural disasters such as earthquakes or tsunamis.