The only mythical creature in the Chinese zodiac, the dragon has long been associated with prosperity and imperial power Catherine Duncan - Staff Contributor Long before it was imbued with ...

And Chinese dragons are also different to the regal Sumerian "ušum-gal", a mythical, lion-jawed, snake-bodied creature from the ancient Middle East. Around the world, and in many different ...

mythical Chinese Dragon," said Nick Fraser, keeper of Natural Sciences at National Museums Scotland. This fossil, as well as two previously discovered embryos of a similar creature, have helped ...

“It’s curled around in this sort of figure of eight and … it’s very reminiscent of a Chinese dragon.” That fossil helped illuminate this mysterious creature and an international team of ...