Anatomy of A Monster: The Baku
This week’s mythological monster was a favorite of mine as a child because of the Baku-inspired Pokemon from the Nintendo series. Emerging from both Chinese and Japanese legends, the Baku … Continue reading
Anatomy of A Monster: The Manticore
What is a Manticore? This week’s mythical creature is one of the few that actually freaks me out quite a lot, mainly because it’s just so…weird. And surprise, surprise, another … Continue reading
Anatomy of A Monster: The Hippogriff
What is a Hippogriff? Although the hippogriff creature is most commonly recognized as the scourge of Lucius Malfoy from the Harry Potter Series in the third book, Harry Potter and … Continue reading
5 Lucky Animals From 5 Different Places
Cows in Hinduism This past Valentine’s Day, the Animal Welfare Board of India made the news by proclaiming this Feb. 14th “Cow Hug Day”! But why is this gentle, cud-chewing … Continue reading
Anatomy of A Monster: The Sphinx
What is a Sphinx? This week’s installment of Anatomy of a Monster not only covers a curious hybrid creature, but one that also happens to be one of the 7 … Continue reading
Kids' Animal Station 