Enlarge / The now-extinct Haast’s eagle hunting moa in New Zealand, which lacked other large predators. Today scientists are looking at the ancient history of the islands’ birds to better understand how “natural” biological invasions happen. (credit: John Megahan/CC) New Zealand has long been known as a place for the birds—quite literally. Before people arrived […]
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Young Rock’s Matthew Willig Talks Playing Andre the Giant, This Week’s ‘Really Sweet’ Playdate With Dewey
RELATED STORIES Some actors are born to play the roles they inhabit. And that’s certainly the case with Matthew Willig, who brings depth and tenderness to his turn as Andre the Giant on NBC’s Young Rock. Fans of the show got a taste of the former NFL offensive tackle’s range in this week’s installment, titled […]
Big Sky Recap: What a Giant Rick
RELATED STORIES Q: What’s worse than one arrow through the leg? A: Two arrows through the leg! One of Ronald’s kidnapping victims learns that one the hard way in this week’s Big Sky, which offers the seemingly doomed trio a glimmer of hope before wiping it out like a harmless bystander who just happens to […]
Avengers 4 Endgame: Major EXCITING Hulk news confirmed by THIS ‘Jade Giant’ image
Everyone knows Hulk is rather fond of the occasional “smash” at any time. So it was a shock when he refused to come out and play during Infinity war, leaving Bruce to fend for himself. When and how Hulk would ever return has been one of the biggest mysteries going into Endgame. Even the current Avengers […]
Fortnite giant face: Map locations for visit a giant face in the desert, jungle and snow
Fortnite giant face is one of the big week 1 season 8 challenges. Visit a giant face in the desert, the jungle and the snow is one of the paid-for Battle Pass challenges for Fortnite season 8 week 1. Completing the Fortnite giant face challenge for season 8 week 1 will reward Battle Royale players […]
Fortnite Dance on Water Tower, Giant Rock Man and ALL Week 5 challenges map locations
Fortnite players are working their way through the Week 5 challenges for Season 7. Epic Games releases seven Battle Royale challenges each week. Three of the weekly challenges are available for free and the other four challenges are exclusive to Battle Pass users. The challenges are also separated into hard and regular tiers of difficulty. The […]
Giant inferno devours luxury 'rustic-chic' Maldivian resort (VIDEOS)
A fire has ravaged an award-winning luxury resort on a private island in the Maldives. Videos from the scene show villas going up in flames as panicked residents scream in the background. No injuries or deaths have been reported. Gili Lankanfushi, a top-notch secluded resort, located a 20-minute speedboat ride away from the Male International […]
Fortnite week 5 challenges COUNTDOWN: Search between a giant rock man, dance water tower
Fortnite week 5 challenges will be going live soon and it looks like the big Battle Pass tasks will be search between a giant rock man as well as dance water tower. It’s that time of the week when new Fortnite challenges are set to go live on PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Android, iOS, […]
A store is selling giant oversized backpacks for $234 and people are actually buying them
Plywood Japanese retailer Plywood is selling giant, oversized backpacks for $ 234. The backpacks were designed by the Japanese brand CWF. The retailer’s website says that the bags can be used for camping or as an everyday style staple. The “sand beige” version of the backpack is currently sold out, but the “olive drag” and “black” […]
Pharma giant GSK just made a $5.1 billion bet on a cancer drugmaker (GSK, TSRO)
Reuters via handout GlaxoSmithKline just agreed to acquire the cancer drugmaker Tesaro for $ 5.1 billion in a bid to bulk up its cancer pipeline. Tesaro makes a drug called Zejula, which is used to treat ovarian cancer. GSK has been working to refresh its research-and-development strategy — in July it made a $ 300 […]