The Irish Oscar-nominated animated film Kelpies are a shape-shifting water demon native to Scotland. If we’ve brought some joy to you or brightened your day or even distracted you for a few minutes, please donate whatever you can - any little bit counts.

They would sleep with beautiful women, so some believe that The Maori also have tales of the Ponaturi. The Cherokee tribe believed in three different types of little people: the Laurels, the Rocks, and the Dogwoods. Here are five lesser-known but equally amazing (sometimes terrifying) mystical creatures from around the world.
Such entities are especially prevalent in European folklore and include fairies, goblins, gremlins, dwarves, imps, pixies, and gnomes.. Image Via inwordsandink . PUBLISHED: Sep 26th. Mermaids are the mythical creatures that were initially created as the personifications of the water deities of ancient civilizations. They vary in size and looks, and some are good, while others are malevolent or a mixture of both. Almost every large body of water has a kelpie myth associated with it and it has been offered as an explanation for the Loch Ness Monster.One of the earliest forms of zombie, Draugrs, native to Scadinavia, live in their graves, often guarding treasure which has been buried with them. It appears as a whale skeleton and swims accompanied by strange birds and fish and allegedly brings misfortune wherever it is spotted. Have you ever noticed the little pyramid-house underneath the bridge that leads to the airport? Gu (traditional Chinese: 蠱; simplified Chinese: 蛊; pinyin: gǔ; Wade–Giles: ku 3) or jincan (traditional Chinese: 金蠶; simplified Chinese: 金蚕; pinyin: jīncán; Wade–Giles: chin 1-ts'an 2; lit. If you tried before we had some technical difficulties, so please give what you can now. Tagaloa was a supreme god who made the islands and the people. Selkies live as seals but can shed their skins and become human in order to come onto land. Free Mythological Creatures 3D models for download, files in 3ds, max, c4d, maya, blend, obj, fbx with low poly, animated, rigged, game, and VR options. They were not very friendly, using bows and poisoned arrows to keep trespassers away. An ancient China, farmers and hunters explained natural and social phenomena through stories about deities and mythical creatures. Gary Baseman & David Charles is raising funds for Gary Baseman Documentary: Mythical Creatures on Kickstarter! Aluxes: Mischievous Mythical Mayan Creatures.

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These creatures look like the Patupaiarehe, except they have claws and In return for their work, the creatures only demand respect and a bowl of porridge with butter on The Eskasoni in Canada believed in little people, thinking that most of them lived on a hill in Nova Scotia. Believe that this is a Funny design showing mythical creatures having fun together on the lake! They are native to Ireland, Scotland, Iceland, and the Faroe Isles.There are many tales of selkies.

Samoan mythology tells stories of many different deities. Though usually appearing as a horse, the kelpie can also take a human form, retaining its hooves. More specifically, to create the skeletons and skulls of mythical creatures and cryptids.
Enter a realm of fantastic beasts & legends with this colourful illustrated compendium exploring the mythical creatures of Wales There were deities of the forest, the seas, rain, harvest, villages, and war. Vampires, vamoose!