Jörmungandr, a legendary sea monster from Norse mythology, is a majestic and terrifying snake of enormous size. It is ...

Scientists have named an ancient species of giant sea lizard with "angry eyebrows" and a stumpy tail after Jörmungandr, a sea serpent from Norse mythology ... fossilized sea monster is the ...

There were also many supernatural creatures who were not particularly friendly. In fact, they were the dread of the world of Norse mythology. These included huge sea serpents, venom-spraying dragons, ...

These superstitions were no doubt fuelled by the rich tradition of sea monsters in myth and legend – from the great Midgard Serpent of Norse mythology to the terrifying Hydra of Greek and Roman myth.