Ancient animals

Ancient Greek Goat That Survived Antiquity, Now Threatened With Extinction

It's a goat with a history deeply rooted in Greece's ancient past, still roving through a handful of the country's regions. Ulokeros goat, related to Greek mythology and ancient Greece and gifted with unique characteristics, tops an informal list...

The Sacred Animals of Greek Gods and Their Divine Meanings

The awe-inspiring Greek gods, deeply intertwined with the natural world, are associated with certain animals considered to be sacred embodiments of various gods. Through their unique characteristics, the creatures mirror the divine powers of these gods. Numerous legends recount instances...