Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Long before "Twilight" put Jacob on the map, werewolves have been the subject of countless movies, books and monster tales. Dating ...

For centuries, stories of werewolves have appeared in folklore across Europe and beyond. These legends described people who could transform into wolves, often under a curse or supernatural influence.

Deep in the swamps of south Louisiana, legend has it, there lives the Rougarou —a mythical werewolf type creature with sharp claws and glowing eyes. Generations of children have heard the scary tales.

Long before "Twilight" put Jacob on the map, werewolves have been the subject of countless movies, books and monster tales. Dating as far back as the ancient Greeks, werewolves and other shapeshifters ...