Monstrum: How Dragons Conquered the World
Dragons are one of the most prolific monsters visible in global mythology. Their stories have been told throughout human history. In this episode, Dr. Zarka looks at classical dragons of European tradition and evaluates their possible natural origins. Part of the "Monstrum" series.
Media Details
Runtime: 6 minutes 40 seconds
- Topic: Arts, Literature, Science
- Subtopic: Folklore, Prehistoric Life, Storytelling
- Grade/Interest Level: 9 - 12
- Standards:
- Release Year: 2019
- Producer/Distributor: PBS Digital Studios
- Series: Monstrum
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