For years, archaeologists have remained divided over the discovery of alleged giant skeletons and artifacts.
Launching a rocket takes a lot of energy, but what if it were possible to fire a spacecraft into space instead?
The 80-year-old had been attempting to create enormous hybrid animals for hunters to shoot on his property.
The enormous Aldabra giant tortoises were found dumped in Ashclyst Forest, north of Exeter.
The billionaire entrepreneur and founder of Blue Origin envisages a future in which most people live in outer space.
An armed assailant drove past the house and fired a shot into the enormous Christmas garden decoration.
Native to the Solomon Islands, the rat hadn't even been recognized as a real species until relatively recently.
The image, which was recently featured on NASA's website, shows what looks like a giant cranium on the desert floor.
Just in time for Halloween, NASA has posted up an image of an eerie-looking formation in the gas giant's atmosphere.
The doll had been used to scare people into handing over money during a spate of recent robberies.
The enormous vegetable, which weighed in at almost 9kg, was unveiled at the Harrogate Autumn Flower Show on Friday.
Jupiter is pretty big, but there are other, much larger planets to be found lurking in the depths of the cosmos.
One enduring theory suggests that the aviator's remains were disposed of by coconut crabs on Nikumaroro.
It turns out that Saturn and the other gas giants are not the only planetary bodies in our solar system to have rings.
One expert has called into question the theory that the Loch Ness Monster is actually a type of giant eel.
Ostriches are today's largest birds, but in the past - even these giants would have seemed relatively miniature.
Experts have warned that giant rats could be invading people's homes and gardens within a matter of weeks.
Keen to avoid arrest, one inventive 18-year-old decided to cram his entire body inside a large stuffed toy.
An international group of scientists has identified a new species of giant isopod - and it's pretty big.
Experts have been attempting to determine what gave the unusual ocean-dwelling giant its distinct coloration.