The longer a male Australian redback spider woos the female, the better chance she won't eat him the first time they mate. James Williams explores this tangled web of poisonous spider sex.
Researchers are testing a new contraceptive vaccine as a means to control the white-tailed deer population that is devastating yards, farms and forests. Discovery News' Jorge Ribas tags along.
The Iditarod, it's Alaska's iconic 1,100 mile sled dog race which starts in Anchorage and ends in Nome. And competitors in this long, arduous journey don't get ready overnight. Kasey-Dee Gardner finds out what it takes to get ready for this race.
Orangutans are clever - using their hands and leaves they can make intimidating kissing sounds causing listeners to think they're bigger than they actually are.
Alaska's Denali National Park is the only U.S. national park that still uses sled dogs to patrol its six million acres of artic terrain. Jorge Ribas visits the kennel.
Feel like your parents play favorites along you and your siblings? Well, humans aren't the only species who might feel that way. Discovery News' Lori Cuthbert explains.
In light of the Michael Vick dog fighting indictment, a group of 12 women, including Discovery News' Kasey-Dee Gardner, are releasing an annual Pinups for Pitbulls calendar to raise awareness and education about the breed.
Little is known about Whale Sharks -- they're hard to study because of their extreme migratory patterns. Kasey-Dee Gardner finds out some interesting facts about the gentle giants of the sea.
A man is attacked by wild elephants when he assumes these "gentle giants" wouldn't mind an up-close photo session. Find out what happens when you don't keep your distance from wild elephants.
A snorkeler swims with a pod of pilot whales off the coast of Hawaii when suddenly one of the 3-ton animals grabs her ankle and drags her 30 feet below the surface.
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