Modern vampires like Dracula may be dashing, but they certainly weren't in the original vampire myths. Archive Photos/ Moviepix via Getty Images The vampire is a common image in today’s pop culture, ...

Lore about vampires and other blood-drinking beings has existed for centuries. For hundreds of years, people have been coming up with scientific explanations. Some link diseases to vampire-like ...

In this video, we explore the dark and fascinating world of Celtic folklore, diving into stories of terrifying creatures like Abhartach, the blood-drinking revenant believed to inspire vampire myths, ...

Bram Stoker’s legendary horror tale Dracula was published 125 years ago and remains one of the most famous pieces of English literature today. The quintessential vampire, Count Dracula, has sustained ...

Tami Varma, right, and her brother Robin, the grandchildren of Devendra Varma — a scholar of English gothic tales and an expert in vampire lore — pose in coffins at the Bran Castle in Bran, Romania, ...

From “Dracula” to “True Blood,” vampires are a spooky story staple that just won’t die. Elements of science and medicine are also woven throughout vampire mythology, which once served as an ...

No, vampires, the kind that legends are built on, the kind that drink blood, can be found worldwide. "The blood-drinker is the one found in six of the seven continents, there's not a doubt at all," ...

ALEXANDRIA, La. (WNTZ) – With Halloween’s ghostly silhouette nearly three weeks away, the mystique of Louisiana’s vampire legends begins to cast its enchanting spell. As autumn leaves swirl and the ...

Thanks to centuries of folklore, novels, movies, and TV shows, the tropes of vampires are carved deep into the popular imagination: The creatures drink blood, sleep in coffins, recoil from garlic and ...

There are dozens of great vampire TV shows out there, but some of the very best small-screen bloodsuckers have unfairly faded ...