More articles about: mythology

Researchers from the Australian Museum, the National Museum of the Philippines, and the University of the Philippines have just discovered an interesting new species of Razor Wrasse fish. The Iniistius Bakunawa happens to be a fish that has been named after Visayan ...

In Jason Tanamor's novel Vampires of Portlandia, a family of aswangs immigrates from their homeland the Philippines to the United States' Pacific Northwest. Settling in Portland, Oregon, the aswangs are surprised when they discover other aswang breeds living among them. Tanamor, ...

Internationally renowned fictionist Neil Gaiman professed his love for Philippine folklore on Twitter after he was prodded by a fan, but he also declined a request that he write a book on it, saying that the Philippines has "many terrific writers there ...

The country is in no short supply of its own gods and goddesses, given that our archipelago of 7,641 islands has a mythos for every indigenous tribe and every region. And guess what: They're all public domain, too. But, aside ...