I've long been a big fan of Greek mythology and all the wondrous beasts that tested, and sometimes bested, mythical heroes. One such creature was the chimera, a grotesque hybrid of a lion, goat, and ...

Feb. 7, 2005 — -- Animal-human hybrids have long been the stuff of fairy tales and myths -- from the half-man, half-horse centaur to singing mermaids. Now the swift pace of genetic engineering ...

Recently uncovered prehistoric paintings in Colombia’s portion of the Amazon depict animals, human-animal hybrids, and supernatural beings—unveiling a complex relationship between humans and the ...