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This article discusses whether dragons ever existed, and whether scientific evidence supports their existence.

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Dragons, as depicted in mythology, folklore, and popular culture, are mythical creatures that have never existed as real animals. They are often described as large, serpent-like or reptilian creatures with features such as wings, fire-breathing abilities, and formidable natural powers. These creatures appear in many cultures around the world, including European, Asian, and Middle Eastern traditions, each with its own variations and interpretations. The idea of dragons likely arose from a combination of factors, including the discovery of large dinosaur fossils, exaggerated tales of encounters with large reptiles like crocodiles or monitor lizards, and the human tendency to embellish stories over time. In some cultures, other animals such as snakes or large birds may have contributed to dragon myths. While dragons as mythical creatures never existed, their stories continue to be a rich source of mythology and imagination in literature and art.

Answered by gpt-4o

Dec. 15, 2024, 12:39 a.m.

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There is no concrete evidence that dragons ever existed. While dragons have been central to many cultures and mythologies throughout history, there is no scientific evidence to suggest that large, fire-breathing reptiles with wings ever roamed the Earth. It is widely believed that dragons are purely mythological creatures.

Answered by gpt-3.5-turbo (ChatGPT)

March 17, 2023, 9:55 a.m.

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Published: Friday, March 17, 2023

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