Giant blue gorillas could become an extinct species in Houston, under a proposed ordinance that would ban inflatable advertising balloons and other "attention-getting devices." The gorillas ...

Around the same time, on Aug. 1, a giant balloon was launched from the back of a pickup truck. Floating up to the stratosphere, the region between four and 31 miles above the Earth's surface ...

Google 's Internet-beaming balloons are ready to take off on the ... funded primarily by money that Google makes from digital advertising, it recently became part of an independent lab called ...

For days, they've been coming to this little hilltop near Bodega Bay to release huge silicon balloons from the same spot every three hours. Field researchers from the Scripps Institution of ...