Web Directory

» Encyclopedia Mythallica
   Historic references and legends of various mythological denizens; traditional properties of stones, metals, and herbs.
   http://mairingrauld.webs.com/

» Little Vision Tricksters
   An exploration of tricksters, elves, spooks, and spirits at the fringe of the human imagination and around the world.
   http://www.biroz.net/words/tricksters/

» Mythical Brazilian creatures
   Article pertaining to the mythical creatures and their local variations of Brazilian folklore.
   http://www.everything2.com/index.pl?node_id=1460559

» Mythical Monsters
   Hypothesis of creatures being based on unknown and real animals from the Western, Chinese, and Japanese dragons and covering sea-serpents, unicorns and the Chinese phoenix; by Charles Gould, published 1886.
   http://www.sacred-texts.com/earth/mm/

» Mythological Monsters
   Creatures ranging from the basilisk to the unicorn; origins, lore, and traditional tales.
   http://monsters.monstrous.com/

» National Library of Australia: Bunyips
   Online exhibition of Aboriginal folklore stories and interactively references pantomime, literature, stamps, art, and skulls; animation, audio, games, a screen saver and activities available.
   http://www.nla.gov.au/exhibitions/bunyips/

» Suite101: Monster Legends
   Articles relating to legendary beasts and their traditional myths, also with popular culture references.
   http://www.suite101.com/articles.cfm/monsters

» Tanuki
   Japan's shape-shifting and mischievous racoon-dog spirit.
   http://www.onmarkproductions.com/html/tanuki.shtml

» Tengu: The Legendary Mountain Goblins of Japan
   Overview article by Charles C. Goodin.
   http://www.seinenkai.com/articles/tengu.html

» Terra Star
   Contains information on dolphins, mermaids, fairies, angels and the Living Goddess.
   http://www.angelfire.com/trek/dolphindreams/

» The Swan Maidens
   Essay by Sabine Baring-Gould offering a cross-cultural overview of swan maidens; first published in 1866-1868.
   http://www.primitivism.com/swan-maidens.htm

» Unseen Creatures
   Introduction to the traditional myths and legends of water monsters, weird animals and humanoids.
   http://library.thinkquest.org/27979/

» Virtual Institute of Cryptozoology: Fabulous Animals and Cryptozoology
   Summaries on the possible real-world origins of unicorns, mermaids, centaurs, griffins, and satyrs.
   http://pagesperso-orange.fr/cryptozoo/fabuleux/fabulous.htm

» Wikipedia: Legendary Creature
   Encyclopedic entry with lists and a description of fabulous creatures as defined in historical literature.
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legendary_creature

» Wikipedia: Phoenix (Mythology)
   Encyclopedic article of the mythological version.
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoenix_(mythology)

» Wikipedia: Tengu
   Encyclopedia article on appearance, behavior and origins of these Japanese supernatural creatures; folk tales and traditions.
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tengu