If they are gone, we won't be able see the origin of the phoenix, a cultural symbol, anymore, and that would be truly sad." ...

Regardless of its actual existence, the phoenix mythology has endured across many cultures of the ancient world and remains an important symbol of the neverending cycle of life and death today.

Blaze is a phoenix, a mythical creature that appears in many stories. As the mascot for the Atlanta 1996 Paralympic Games, Blaze cheered for the 3,252 athletes who competed in the U.S. city while also ...