That’s when the food decides to fight back: After nabbing the slippery shrimp with her chopsticks a second time, the critter latches onto her hand and spears her with one of its raptorial ...

According to legends dating back as far as the 4th millennium BC, the griffin, or gryphon, was a fabulous creature with a raptorial bird head and wings on a lion’s body. And for more than 30 ...