It has a name, the President, bestowed about 90 years ago by admiring humans. It’s a giant sequoia, a member of Sequoiadendron giganteum, one of several surviving species of redwoods.

The Mekong giant catfish is the official freshwater heavyweight champion of the world. According to the Guinness Book of Records, a nine-foot-long individual caught in northern Thailand in 2005 ...

This giant-print edition, with its exceptionally large and clear type, brings the New Testament to many who might not otherwise be able to read it because of failing eyesight. An essential resource ...

Then there are Afro-Alpine zone vegetation, some that only occur in high altitude areas in East and Central Africa such as the giant groundsels and the picturesque lobelias while the beauty around ...

“Asters, Groundsels, and especially Thistles, afford most familiar examples of a hairy or downy pappus; those of thistles, &c. in autumn sailing about in every breeze.” --Asa Gray, “How ...

Giant Bicycles has completed the acquisition of Stages Cycling for a reported $20.1 million, just months after filing a lawsuit against the brand. The move, which includes all of the Stages assets ...

The drinks giant said its flagship Macallan brand had continued to underpin the strong full-year performance. There was high demand for premium products including the brand’s collaboration with ...

“Asters, Groundsels, and especially Thistles, afford most familiar examples of a hairy or downy pappus; those of thistles, &c. in autumn sailing about in every breeze.” — Asa ...

John Lithgow looks a bit like Roald Dahl. When he sits in a chair, his height means he has to fold up his long limbs like a paper clip; he is almost a giant. And his terrific performance is a ...