Described in the open-access journal Zoosystematics and Evolution, Idiopyrgus eowynae and Idiopyrgus meriadoci were named in honour of Éowyn and Meriadoc Brandybuck from J.R.R. Tolkien's iconic ...

We know from The Lord of the Rings that Tolkien crafted endless stars in his legendarium, but are there other planets too?

The Folio Society has announced a limited edition release of JRR Tolkien’s ‘The Hobbit', publishing November 19th, 2024, with only 1,000 copies available. Priced at £600, this edition is crafted as a ...

No, it’s not Middle Earth – it’s Baxter State Park, Maine’s crown jewel of natural beauty. Nestled in the heart of Maine’s North Woods, Baxter State Park is a 209,644-acre wonderland that feels like ...

We've traversed from the Shire to the depths of Mordor to unearth 24 items that will transport any fan straight into ...

The Lord of the Rings features many powerful characters, from Sauron to the Nazgul. But does the Elf, Elrond have powers as ...

One of the fun knock-on effects about setting a story in a completely invented fantasy world is that you get to create, if you want, a new map for your new geog ...

Here’s one for Tolkien fans: A new box set of the Lord of the Rings ... The packaging looks like a book, which is pretty cool ...

It sounds like something out of a science-fiction movie. For the past couple of weeks, Earth's orbit has been home to a "mini-moon" the size of a city bus. The celestial object is more than just a ...

It might be over 20 years old by now, but there's no fantasy film series better than Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings ...

Israel launched a retaliatory strike against Iran, responding to the Oct. 1 missile barrage that Tehran sent across Israel. WSJ’s Sune Engel Rasmussen breaks down how the conflict escalated and ...