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Bestiaries (47)
Centaurs (3)
Dragons (12)

Fairies (31)
Mermaids (16)
Unicorns (7)

Vampires (6)
Werewolves (21)

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	Wikipedia: Legendary Creature - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legendary_creature Encyclopedic entry with lists and a description of fabulous creatures as defined in historical literature.
	Phoenix - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoenix Short encyclopedia article on the phoenix.
	Wikipedia: Tengu - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tengu Encyclopedia article on appearance, behavior and origins of these Japanese supernatural creatures; folk tales and traditions.
	Jackalope - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackalope Short encyclopedia article on jackalopes.
	Tanuki - http://www.onmarkproductions.com/html/tanuki.shtml Japan's shape-shifting and mischievous racoon-dog spirit.

	Mythological Monsters - http://monsters.monstrous.com/ Creatures ranging from the basilisk to the unicorn; origins, lore, and traditional tales.
	National Library of Australia: Bunyips - http://www.nla.gov.au/exhibitions/bunyips/ Online exhibition of Aboriginal folklore stories and interactively references pantomime, literature, stamps, art, and skulls; animation, audio, games, a screen saver and activities available.
	Unseen Creatures - http://library.thinkquest.org/27979/ Introduction to the traditional myths and legends of water monsters, weird animals and humanoids.
	The Swan Maidens - http://www.primitivism.com/swan-maidens.htm Essay by Sabine Baring-Gould offering a cross-cultural overview of swan maidens; first published in 1866-1868.
	The Jackalope Conspiracy - http://www.sudftw.com/jackcon.htm Legends and sightings.

	Terra Star - http://www.angelfire.com/trek/dolphindreams/ Contains information on dolphins, mermaids, fairies, angels and the Living Goddess.
	Jackalopes! - http://junior.apk.net/~mnovak/jackalopes/ Pictures and bibliography on this fictitious animal, first imagined by cowboys.
	Tengu: The Legendary Mountain Goblins of Japan - http://www.furyu.com/archives/issue2/tengu.html Overview article by Charles C. Goodin.
	Mysts of Darkness - http://www.vampyra.com/ Exploration into the darker side, such as vampires, witches, werewolves, demons and halloween.
	Phoenix's Lair - http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Labyrinth/8952/phoenix.html Details the phoenix from several different cultural angles.

	Mythical Brazilian creatures - http://www.everything2.com/index.pl?node_id=1460559 Article pertaining to the mythical creatures and their local variations of Brazilian folklore.
	Little Vision Tricksters - http://www.biroz.net/tricksters/ An exploration of tricksters, elves, spooks, and spirits at the fringe of the human imagination and around the world.
	Mythical Monsters - http://www.sacred-texts.com/earth/mm/ Hypothesis of creatures being based on unknown and real animals from the Western, Chinese, and Japanese dragons and covering sea-serpents, unicorns and the Chinese phoenix; by Charles Gould, published 1886.
	Suite101: Monster Legends - http://www.suite101.com/articles.cfm/monsters Articles relating to legendary beasts and their traditional myths, also with popular culture references.

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