Fourteenth-century mystic Julian of Norwich was either very wise or just a nut.

Daniel Pinkwater, a writer of children’s and young adult fiction, contends that “Werewolves are much more common animals than you might think.”

Madeleine Albright didn’t mince words. She emphatically insisted “there is a special place in hell for women who do not help other women.”

Eumorpha pandorus is an animal with a split personality.

Groundsel tree isn’t shy about waiting for the right time to make an entrance.

It would be difficult to create a better superhero. The green darner dragonfly should have its own comic strip, book and movie deal. Its qualities are similar to those of all of the best crusaders: speed, size, strength and a dash of mystery.