A group of surfers in the Maldives has joined forces with grassroot activists and conservation groups in an attempt to protect surf on the paradisiacal island.
Increasing numbers of wildfires in the western United States are part of a worrying trend. Across the world, huge forest fires damage buildings, the environment and local economies, endangering life, and overwhelming authorities. But research has identified another noxious hazard from the fires – their smoke can spread infectious disease far and wide.
You can now stream the best of Discovery's real-life entertainment, including BBC's award-winning natural history collection on discovery+. Whatever you're into, you'll find it on the new streaming service.
New Moonshiners and Master Distiller spinoff series starting in April on Discovery.
PUPPY BOWL PRESENTS: THE WINTER GAMES, begins streaming exclusively on discovery+ on Thursday, February 3.
Nebraska cattle producers are turning from beef farming to plant proteins as demand for meat substitutes rises. Farmers, in what has long been known as the ‘beef state’, are cashing in on the growing popularity of meat alternatives. And the switch could help agriculture tackle environmental issues.
In a daring, high-seas adventure, award-winning photographer Ian Shive captures a series of wildlife spectacles including an active volcano, forgotten World War II relics and battles amongst species. The Last Unknown Streams Thursday, March 18 on discovery+.
Over 200 miles north of the Arctic Circle, paleontologists found baby velociraptor fossils with big implications.
Baby greater sac-winged bats show similarities to human babies in the way they string together syllabus before they can learn to “talk.”
If you're looking to get inspired by gift ideas, Best Friends Animal Society has some fun gifts for both people and animals this holiday season. The best part is, 100% of the proceeds from sales help to save the lives of homeless pets.
NASA sent a spacecraft on a mission to crash into an asteroid, so how did it go?Updated 9/26/22
A rare lunar crystal found on the near side of the moon is giving scientists hope of providing limitless power for the world – forever.
The calf was born Sunday, May 17th to a 20-year-old adult beluga named Whisper, who has lived at Georgia Aquarium since early 2019. For more details, watch WHISPER GIVES BIRTH on Animal Planet GO.
All day on Saturday, October 10, TED presents its first free virtual conference dedicated solely to the topic of global warming — 'Countdown.'
Discovery’s ‘Adventure Wednesday’ lineup returns with all-new episodes, beginning with a globe-trotting, high-octane season of EXPEDITION UNKNOWN at 8p ET, spine-tingling new EXPEDITION X missions at 9p ET, and topping off the evening with a nightcap is JOSH GATES TONIGHT at 10p ET.