Think cats are only famous for Instagram selfies and lounging on keyboards? Well, think again. Humans have been fascinated by them for thousands of years, and the reasons are far more interesting than ...
There are many myths about cats. And one of the myths is that felines don’t enjoy deep sleep due to their instincts. But it looks like that’s not true. This Instagram video has busted the myth by ...
Cats play many roles in culture and myth...but why? Not quite deities and definitely not human, cats have stalked our cultural imagination since ancient times. As demons, defenders, evil sidekicks, ...
Yahoo: Are Black Cats Really Bad Luck? We Claw Through the Myth
If you name some of the spooky symbols of Halloween, you're sure to mention witches, jack-o'-lanterns, bats, ghosts, and of course, black cats. With spiky arched backs and glowing green eyes, they ...
Isle of Man Today: Do cats really have nine lives? New study reveals the science behind the myth
The most probable origin of the “nine lives” notion is that cats have a “righting reflex” which allows them to twist and turn when they are falling’ ...
Do cats really have nine lives? New study reveals the science behind the myth
The word Mythology itself is derived from the Greek word “mythos”, meaning story of people, and “logos” which means speech. The study of these stories of creation, good versus evil, life and death, god and the afterlife is Mythology.
Japanese mythology dates back 2000 years and melds the beliefs of the Shinto and Buddhist religions with a focus on creation and the forces of nature. The Kojiki, which translates to “the record of ancient matters”, is an ancient document that elaborates the legends and myths of Japan.