As people celebrate the beginning of the new Chinese lunar year, the Year of the Snake, what do snakes symbolize in mythology?

Jormungandr, the World Serpent, is an animal that strikes fear in Norse mythology. This is a huge sea serpent that is the ...

Thus, there could've been a tribe of ancient fishmen composed of extinct sea creatures, such as the giant serpent, Jormungandr, from Norse mythology. Like the giants, these fishmen likely evolved ...