I was completely amazed by the real and unique  Or and Orbitor toy owned by John Eaton and published on his Major Matt Mason blog [thanks Pa...

 Speaking of ants, I'm getting worried about the number of ,Phase 4' diets I'm seeing. Makes me think of ants and much chomping ...

I always enjoyed THEM! as it had a fair degree of reality as opposed to giant apes or dinosaurs.  Insects will inherit the planet no matter ...

In the 1950s model companies were still trying to discover what types of kit would sell. So far, aircraft, ships, cars, and missiles were do...

Rampaging Scorpion, the fourth model in the Gigantics diorama line featured a giant Scorpion - an arachnid rather than an insect. Over the y...

This, the Wasp, was the third kit in the Gigantic Entire Scene Model Kit series. All featured a giant insect or arachnid model, set in a dio...

This, the Mantis, was the second model in the Gigantics Entire Model Scenes series of diorama kits.  It was first released in the 1970s by F...