Creatures such as the narwhal, the okapi, or the Komodo dragon have managed to transcend the realm of myth and enter the realm of reality. However, although scientifically intriguing, these examples fall short of the fantastical and legendary creatures like unicorns, Bigfoot, or the whimsical entities that captivate cryptozoologists all around the world. Real-life manifestations of mythical creatures often struggle to match the expectations derived from ancient legends, fairy tales, or animated depictions. Watch this episode of Weird History” for some surprisingly plausible real-life explanations of these mythical creatures!