Paleontologists in southwestern China have unearthed fossils of *Dinocephalosaurus orientalis*, a 240-million-year-old marine reptile. This creature, with its exceptionally long neck and snake-like ...

The aswang has been played out many times before on local television, in movies and in literature. This time, Direk Mike wants to present the character without the usual stereotypes to show a ...

In the 1950s, American counterinsurgents decided to play into Philippine folklore by orchestrating a deadly ’vampire‘ attack.

The term aswang is sometimes capitalized in media, but when it relates to the creatures at large, it seems to be written in the lower case. This, like the different beliefs and ideas of what aswangs ...

On social media, the doll line of Mattel shared a closer look of the doll they call Corazon Marikit dressed in traditional Filipino fashions and accessories while sporting the wings of a manananggal. ...

Aswang Nothing beats the classic Filipino folklore of aswangs and manananggals giving us nightmares during our youth and that experience could once again rekindle with this indie horror game, Aswang.

Yowie Australia Similar to “Bigfoot” in America, yowies are creatures that can grow up to 10 feet tall. Descriptions have varied over the years, but they are often depicted as being very hairy and ...

This mythical creature, known for its ability to shapeshift and its frightening characteristics, occupies a significant place in the folklore of many Filipino communities. In Capiz, a province ...

According to Filipino folklore, the aswang combines the most terrifying traits of vampires, were-beasts, and witches into a single monster that inspires crippling fear to this day. CPA Media Pte ...