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  • Golem (1)
    Read about Golem, the animated being which, according to the Jewish folklore, is created from inanimate matter. Sites provide history, legends, golem theme in various European cultures, and an analytical study of the legend that is rooted in Jewish mysticism and features children's responses to David Wisniewski's book, Golem.
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Mythic_Creatures/Golem
  • Shadowlands
    Informing visitors on such topics as ghosts and hauntings, mysterious creatures such as Bigfoot and sea serpents, UFOs and aliens, and many other unsolved mysteries.
    www.theshadowlands.net
  • Monstrous
    Comprehensive resource about monsters across modern culture, mythology, and human history. Vampires, aliens, ghosts, dragons, demons, and other types of monsters are covered.
    www.monstrous.com
  • Jersey Devil, The (3)
    Discover the Jersey Devil, the legendary creature sometimes called Leeds Devil, said to inhabit the Pine Barrens in southern New Jersey. Sites feature legends, background information, sightings, theories, oddities, hunts, articles, and pictures of the legendary cryptid or flying biped with hooves.
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Mythic_Creatures/Jersey_Devil__The
  • Wikipedia: Monster
    Defines "monster" with information on monsters in literature, philosophy, and film and television.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monster
  • Folklore and Myths
    Browse through folktales and legends from around the world. Contains mythical creature and land stories, gods and goddesses, tall tales, and fables categorized by region and subject.
    folkloreandmyth.netfirms.com
  • Moonfaiyre's Mess
    Home to fairies, dragons, wizards, and other fantastical creatures.
    www.moonfairye.com
  • Monsters
    Introduction to the monsters of Greek mythology, Medieval folklore, classic literature, and modern film.
    www.wsu.edu/~delahoyd/monsters.html
  • Trolls
    Introduction to the life of the mysterious Scandinavian troll. Words and pictures by John Botofte.
    www.trollmoon.com
  • Mysts of Darkness
    Featuring vampires, witches, werewolves, and other things that go bump in the night.
    www.vampyra.com
  • Bestiary: Fabulous Beasts, Men, Spirits
    Greek myth and legend is filled with a wide variety of monsters and creatures ranging from Dragons, Giants, Demons, and Ghosts, to multiformed creatures such as the Sphinx, Minotaur, Centaurs, Manticores, and Griffins. Find pictures and descriptions of these mythic bests.
    www.theoi.com/Bestiary.html
  • Exploration of Modern Monsters, An
    Takes a look at the re-animated, ecological, technological, and human monsters that plague our imaginations.
    www.umich.edu/~umfandsf/symbolismproject/symbolism.html/Monstrosity/intropa...
  • Monsters - Strange Science
    Collection of strange, monstrous creatures that populated the imaginations of ancient and Renaissance peoples.
    www.strangescience.net/stmons.htm
  • Elven Realities
    Escapism aside, some people cannot seem to shake the feeling that they are "elves."
    www.rialian.com/elves3.htm
  • Monstercake
    Cast of the odd, unfortunate, and downright horrible, brought to you with daily monster drawings.
    monstercake.blogspot.com
  • Bestiary Project, The
    Collection of wonder tales from medieval bestiaries, allegorical in nature, including stories about asps, beavers, and hedgehogs.
    www.iras.ucalgary.ca/~volk/sylvia/TheBestiaryProject.htm
  • Wikipedia: List of Monsters
    Large list of monsters from mythology and folklore around the world.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Monsters
  • The Fantastic in Art & Fiction: The Bestiary
    Exhibit featuring images of imagined animals including unicorns, dragons, and sea serpents as depicted in works from the 16th to 20th century. From Cornell University.
    fantastic.library.cornell.edu/bestiary.php
  • Mythic Creatures: Dragons, Unicorns & Mermaids
    Track the origins of legendary creatures including dragons, unicorns, mermaids, and sea serpents with the American Museum of Natural History exhibit Mythic Creatures: Dragons, Unicorns & Mermaids.
    www.amnh.org/exhibitions/mythiccreatures
  • Richard Ebbs' Essays: Monsters
    Looks at the role monsters play in Western philosophy and mythology.
    www.feedback.nildram.co.uk/richardebbs/essays/monsters.htm
 


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