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 ...

Fossils reveal that anacondas evolved their impressive size early in their history and maintained it for more than 12 million years.

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

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

Anacondas reached their enormous size about 12.4 million years ago and, unlike most other Miocene giants, have barely changed ...

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.

In Chapter 1154 of One Piece, Jarul and Harald reveal the existence of a group of Giant hammer-wielding shipwrights known as the Galleila band. The curious organization is said to have consisted of ...

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