National Serpent Day is observed annually on Feb. 1 to honor snakes, one of the oldest mythological symbols. More than 3,000 species of snakes are found on Earth – the smallest of them is the Barbados ...

Snakes are slithering into the spotlight with celebs like Zoë Kravitz, Cara Delevingne, and SZA flashing serpent tats. But what do these mysterious inkings really symbolize? We asked some experts to ...

Thailand has designated a mythical creature as its national symbol to promote the nation’s history, culture and creative economy. On Tuesday, government spokesperson Ratchada Thanadirek announced that ...

Prior to colonisation there were approximately 250 different Aboriginal languages spoken by some 500 clans throughout Australia. Each clan possessed numerous Dreaming stories, depicting how the land ...

As such, they have needed to develop their own symbols to represent this new pan-identity, and the ubiquity of the Rainbow Serpent in both Indigenous and non-Indigenous societies makes it well placed ...