The specific link between dinosaur fossils and griffin mythology was proposed over 30 years ago in a series of papers and books written by folklorist Adrienne Mayor.

And for more than 30 years it has been widely accepted that griffin mythology was started by early fossil hunters in Mongolia and northern China who may have stumbled across fossils of the ...

TEHRAN - Shirdal, or griffin, is the name of a legendary creature that features the head and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion. However, a new discovery might change beliefs about this mythical ...

In addition to the drawings, the committee released descriptions of each finalist. In alphabetical order: Griffin -- This concept is the griffin, a mythical creature merging the Bald Eagle ...

In mythology, the griffin laid eggs made of agate, a precious gemstone. However, in the 12th century, a German nun, St Hildegard of Bingen wrote something different about griffin’s eggs and its ...