They have a significant diaspora abroad and are considered the tallest people on the African continent, alongside the Tutsi people of Rwanda. The Dinka tribes are the largest tribe in the East and ...

Humans may have a lot of cool tricks, but we'll never grow to be 35 stories tall. Trees also inhabit the best of all worlds: heaven and earth. With roots planted in the ground, they enjoy a taste ...

Some of the world's tall dog breeds get a bad rap as family dogs due to their sheer size, but don't let them intimidate you ...

At 146.5 m (481 ft) high, the Great Pyramid stood as the tallest structure in the world for more than 4,000 years. Today it stands at 137 m (449.5 ft) high, having lost 9.5 m (31 ft) from the top.

My name's Seren and today I'm exploring the UK's tallest mountains. I'm in Wales on my way up a mountain called Pen Y Fan, which is Welsh for top spot. And it really is. It's the tallest mountain ...

Another time in a state park, a six-foot-tall slice of an old redwood log on display caught his attention. Near the burgundy center a label read: "1492 Columbus." "The one that got me was about ...

At 7 feet, 9 inches, Florida Gators freshman Olivier Rioux will become the tallest player in college basketball history AP Photo/John Raoux By the time he turned 8 years old, Olivier Rioux was ...

A 26-year-old British man attempting to climb a pylon on Spain’s tallest bridge for social media plunged hundreds of feet to his death, local authorities said. The man, who has yet to be named ...

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The Ulmer Münster in southern Germany is the world's tallest church. For now, anyway. The Gothic-style Lutheran church's reign — begun in May 31, 1890 — could end in 2025, when La Sagrada ...