Did you know that some people believe giants built the ancient temples in Malta? These temples, like Ħaġar Qim and Mnajdra, are over 5,000 years old and made from massive stone blocks that seem ...

Giant anacondas grew large early and kept that size for millions of years, surviving climate shifts and habitat changes ...

Ancient anaconda fossils show that the snakes became giants soon after emerging in Miocene South America. Their size has stayed stable for over 12 million years, even though other huge reptiles went ...

Ancient millipedes once reached sizes far beyond anything alive today. Newly analyzed fossils show that some species grew ...

Unlike other giant species, which reached their peak size during the Miocene before dying out and getting replaced by smaller ...

Lightning-sparked wildfires killed thousands of giant sequoias this year, leading to a staggering two-year death toll that accounts for up to nearly a fifth of Earth's largest trees, officials said ...

Scientists have uncovered evidence of a colossal shark that lived off northern Australia about 115 million years ago, ...

Lightning-sparked wildfires killed thousands of giant sequoias this year, leading to a staggering two-year death toll that accounts for up to nearly a fifth of Earth's largest trees, officials said ...

Ancient Greek myths of dragons, krakens, and other legendary creatures were inspired by real animals and fossils alike.

Historians have long debated the height of Ancient Greeks, imagining either towering heroes or smaller-than-modern people.