Bad news for Otherkin who think themselves to be vampires: according to University of Central Florida physics professor Costas Efthimiou, it’s mathematically impossible:
Efthimiou’s debunking logic: On Jan 1, 1600, the human population was 536,870,911. If the first vampire came into existence that day and bit one person a month, there would have been two vampires [...]

In the west, we tend to categorize everything. We try to come up with rules and regulations that define what something is, sometimes to desperate lengths and great frustration when something just doesn’t fit.
Mythical creatures are no exception. We view the vampire as a blood drinking undead human, and a werewolf as a living human [...]

An ancient vampire has been unearthed in Courtenay.
The remains of the 80-million-year-old creature were found by local fossil hunter Rick Ross on a highway construction site.
And now a world-renowned expert from Japan has been to the Courtenay and District Museum and Paleontology Centre to confirm the fossilized lower jaw is of creature scientists have never [...]

CHAMPAIGN, Ill., Feb 13, 2009 (UPI via COMTEX) — “The Transient,” a short horror film that imagines 16th U.S. President Abraham Lincoln as a blood-sucking vampire, has hit the Internet.

Recent University of Illinois graduate Chris Lukeman and producer Anne Shivers, a UI senior majoring in history, told The Champaign (Ill.) News-Gazette their 25-minute-long movie wasn’t [...]

“Dracula”: This dramatic retelling of the Bram Stoker classic just opened at the NoHo Arts Center and is, in its own words, “graphic” and full of adults-only pleasures. We’ve always found the intimidating, glowering count pretty scintillating — maybe it’s those giant-collared capes that he wraps around himself with such flair — so we can only [...]