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London Zoo's Giant Residents Star in Annual Weigh-In

London Zoo has conducted its annual animal weigh-in, with a 30-year-old Galapagos tortoise named Dirk and the world's largest rodent, the capybara, taking centre stage. The crucial data helps zookeepers monitor the health and wellbeing of over 14,000 anim

US files antitrust lawsuit against Apple

The US Justice Department has filed a landmark antitrust lawsuit against Apple, accusing the tech giant of stifling competition and maintaining an illegal monopoly in the smartphone market.

Giant shark panic at Spanish beach resort

A massive shark was seen prowling dangerously close to the shore at a popular Spanish beach, sending tourists into a frenzy. Witnesses described the terrifying moment as the predator circled just metres from swimmers.

Angler lands 9ft catfish after epic 50-min battle

A determined angler faced off against a colossal 9ft catfish in an intense 50-minute struggle before finally reeling in the freshwater giant. The jaw-dropping catch has sent shockwaves through the fishing community.

Giant Causeway puppets parade in London

A troupe of towering puppets inspired by Northern Ireland's Giant's Causeway will take to the streets of London in a vibrant cultural celebration, blending myth and modernity.

Giant Stick Insects Return to Australia

Australia's giant stick insects, once thought extinct, are making a surprising comeback. Discover how these fascinating creatures are impacting local biodiversity and what it means for conservation efforts.

NASA discovers 'cotton candy' exoplanet

Astronomers have identified an enormous, ultra-light gas giant defying scientific expectations. This 'fluffy' planet could rewrite our understanding of planetary formation.

Giant Stick Insect: Nature’s Master of Disguise

Discover the incredible world of the giant stick insect, a marvel of natural camouflage that looks just like a twig. Learn why this creature is capturing hearts and sparking curiosity.

Giant rat found in London shocks pest control experts

A massive rat, described as the size of a small dog, has been discovered in London, leaving pest control professionals shocked. Experts warn of potential health risks and urge residents to stay vigilant.

Giant 'cat-sized' rat sparks pest control crisis

A shock discovery of a massive rat, comparable in size to a domestic cat, has raised alarms in a Teesside town, highlighting the severe impact of council budget cuts on pest control services.

Giant 22-inch rat spotted in London

A massive rat measuring 22 inches from nose to tail has been spotted in London, sparking fears of a rodent invasion. Experts weigh in on whether this could be the UK's largest rat.

Giant 22-inch rat found in UK home

A massive 22-inch rat has been discovered in a UK home, prompting a local councillor to issue a public warning about the growing rodent problem.

Giant stick insect with bird-sized wings found in Australia

Scientists in Australia have uncovered a supersized stick insect with wings as large as a bird's, marking a groundbreaking discovery in entomology. This rare species offers new insights into insect evolution and adaptation.

Deadly Giant Hogweed Warning for UK Public

Experts warn against Giant Hogweed, a toxic plant spreading across the UK that can cause severe burns and long-term skin damage. Learn how to identify and avoid it.

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