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Actor Liam Neeson fights off a pack of killer wolves in the new movie, The Grey. But do wolves really eat people? Jorge Ribas separates fact from fiction.
The Grey: Are Wolves Really Man-Eaters? Actor Liam Neeson fights off a pack of killer wolves in the new movie, The Grey. But do wolves really eat people? Jorge Ribas separates fact from fiction. Animals 04:05 December 13, 2011 13693 -
These animations show how giant old volcanoes atop the Pacific tectonic plate travel westward, at up to six centimeters per year. When they reach the trench they are dragged down into the chasm. And on the other side of the trench new volcanoes a ...
Volcanoes Slide Silently to Their Death These animations show how giant old volcanoes atop the Pacific tectonic plate travel westward, at up to six centimeters per year. When they reach the trench they are dragged down into the chasm. And on the other side of the trench new volcanoes a ... Earth 01:38 December 13, 2011 6129 -
Researchers stumble upon a pod of sperm whales getting some sleep in the open ocean, and the event is caught on tape. James Williams reviews the action.
Sperm Whales Caught Napping Researchers stumble upon a pod of sperm whales getting some sleep in the open ocean, and the event is caught on tape. James Williams reviews the action. Animals 00:48 December 06, 2011 34632 -
Engineers have developed a prototype nanotechnology device that could speed up the delivery of drugs for life-threatening illnesses. Kasey-Dee Gardner reports.
Nano Device Delivers Drugs Faster Engineers have developed a prototype nanotechnology device that could speed up the delivery of drugs for life-threatening illnesses. Kasey-Dee Gardner reports. Tech 02:20 December 06, 2011 865 -
Artist Ken Murphy wanted to create artwork that drew on the patterns of nature. So he took 8,640 pictures of the sky every day for one year to create a mosaic of time-lapse movies.
Time-Lapse Sky Project Explained Artist Ken Murphy wanted to create artwork that drew on the patterns of nature. So he took 8,640 pictures of the sky every day for one year to create a mosaic of time-lapse movies. Earth 03:11 December 01, 2011 13044 -
Multiple videos of bioluminescent waves off the coast of California have us wondering: What kind of otherworldly phenomenon is this? To find out, Jorge Ribas talks to a marine biologist.
Bioluminescent Waves Explained Multiple videos of bioluminescent waves off the coast of California have us wondering: What kind of otherworldly phenomenon is this? To find out, Jorge Ribas talks to a marine biologist. Earth 02:15 November 07, 2011 9002 -
A rehabilitated loggerhead sea turtle was released by staff from the Turtle Hospital in Marathon, Florida. Discovery News reporter Jessica Marshall was there to witness the turtle's return to its habitat.
Rehabbed Loggerhead Turtle Released A rehabilitated loggerhead sea turtle was released by staff from the Turtle Hospital in Marathon, Florida. Discovery News reporter Jessica Marshall was there to witness the turtle's return to its habitat. Animals 01:39 October 28, 2011 11049 -
Pumpkins, ghosts, costumes and candy are all part of the modern Halloween tradition. But how did the holiday get its start? James Williams animates the spooky history of this ghoulish celebration.
Where Did Halloween Come From? Pumpkins, ghosts, costumes and candy are all part of the modern Halloween tradition. But how did the holiday get its start? James Williams animates the spooky history of this ghoulish celebration. History 01:55 October 20, 2011 9397 -
This isn't your grandfather's museum. The Marian Koshland Science Museum in Washington, D.C., gets interactive with its exhibits. Jorge Ribas goes inside.
Interactive Exhibits on Display at Museum This isn't your grandfather's museum. The Marian Koshland Science Museum in Washington, D.C., gets interactive with its exhibits. Jorge Ribas goes inside. Tech 02:57 October 24, 2011 925 -
Archaeologists have uncovered more buildings that made up a slave village where Frederick Douglass once lived. Jorge Ribas visits the dig.
Frederick Douglass Slave Village Uncovered Archaeologists have uncovered more buildings that made up a slave village where Frederick Douglass once lived. Jorge Ribas visits the dig. History 04:26 October 19, 2011 10048 -
James Williams visits the site of the most infamous massacre of El Salvador's civil war.
El Salvador Massacre Revisited James Williams visits the site of the most infamous massacre of El Salvador's civil war. History 06:01 October 14, 2011 3382 -
Could the future of boxing be robots? The new movie "Real Steel" thinks so, showing massive bots duking it out. To find out where the sport may really be headed, we talked to Discovery News blogger and boxing reporter Kieran Mulvaney.
Real Steel: Are Robots the Future of Boxing? Could the future of boxing be robots? The new movie "Real Steel" thinks so, showing massive bots duking it out. To find out where the sport may really be headed, we talked to Discovery News blogger and boxing reporter Kieran Mulvaney. Tech 03:01 September 30, 2011 11117 -
Archaeologists have uncovered the legendary grotto in which Rome's founders were said to have been nursed by a "she-wolf." James Williams reports.
Mythical Roman 'She-Wolf' Cave Discovered Archaeologists have uncovered the legendary grotto in which Rome's founders were said to have been nursed by a "she-wolf." James Williams reports. History 02:28 October 12, 2011 11006 -
Winter the dolphin stars as herself in the new movie Dolphin Tale, which details her rescue and rehab after losing her tail. Jorge Ribas interviews the cast and crew to find out how much of the movie remains true to life.
Dolphin Tale: How Real is Winter's Story? Winter the dolphin stars as herself in the new movie Dolphin Tale, which details her rescue and rehab after losing her tail. Jorge Ribas interviews the cast and crew to find out how much of the movie remains true to life. Animals 02:53 September 23, 2011 19273 -
When a young dolphin lost its tail in a fishing accident, an aquarium and prosthetics company teamed up to build her a new one. Jorge Ribas meets Winter the dolphin, who stars in the new movie about her rescue.
Dolphin Tale: Building Winter's Prosthetic Tail When a young dolphin lost its tail in a fishing accident, an aquarium and prosthetics company teamed up to build her a new one. Jorge Ribas meets Winter the dolphin, who stars in the new movie about her rescue. Animals 02:50 September 21, 2011 13254 -
Ever wonder why some people are more likely to take risks than others? Why some can catapult themselves off giant slip and slides, and others get scared on roller-coasters? Jorge Ribas gets the answer.
Extreme Sports Risk-Taking Explained Ever wonder why some people are more likely to take risks than others? Why some can catapult themselves off giant slip and slides, and others get scared on roller-coasters? Jorge Ribas gets the answer. Adventure 02:52 September 15, 2011 12276 -
In the movie Contagion, panic ensues as an unknown illness threatens to become a global epidemic. To make this scenario as accurate as possible, producers consulted with real life virus hunter Dr. Ian Lipkin.
Contagion: Is a Killer Virus Out There? In the movie Contagion, panic ensues as an unknown illness threatens to become a global epidemic. To make this scenario as accurate as possible, producers consulted with real life virus hunter Dr. Ian Lipkin. Human 03:09 September 09, 2011 13564 -
Nothing beats draping a wet towel on your face to cool off on a hot summer day. And this orangutan heartily agrees. So how did she learn to do this? Jorge Ribas finds out.
Orangutan Uses Towel To Cool Off Explained Nothing beats draping a wet towel on your face to cool off on a hot summer day. And this orangutan heartily agrees. So how did she learn to do this? Jorge Ribas finds out. Animals 02:39 September 01, 2011 7033 -
A Washington, D.C. rooftop is now home to thousands of bees, thanks to restaurant Founding Farmers, which owns one of the nation's largest urban beehives. And while the chefs get all the honey, researchers study the bees. Martin Berman visits the ...
Cities Abuzz with Urban Beekeeping A Washington, D.C. rooftop is now home to thousands of bees, thanks to restaurant Founding Farmers, which owns one of the nation's largest urban beehives. And while the chefs get all the honey, researchers study the bees. Martin Berman visits the ... Animals 02:53 August 25, 2011 7460 -
A cat that barks? What is going on here? Yasmin Gazelle finds out the truth behind this canine-impersonating feline.
Barking Cat Explained A cat that barks? What is going on here? Yasmin Gazelle finds out the truth behind this canine-impersonating feline. Animals 01:48 August 25, 2011 15673 -
Forgery expert Baruch Halpern takes a hard look at a possible Pablo Picasso sketch while James Williams follows along.
Is Picasso Sketch a Fake? Forgery expert Baruch Halpern takes a hard look at a possible Pablo Picasso sketch while James Williams follows along. History 03:57 August 26, 2011 479 -
Eat your heart out , Shangri-La. If you're a dino digger, Ghost Ranch, New Mexico, might just be paradise. James Williams finds out why.
Dino Hunters Bask at Plush Dig Site Eat your heart out , Shangri-La. If you're a dino digger, Ghost Ranch, New Mexico, might just be paradise. James Williams finds out why. Animals 02:46 August 25, 2011 1024 -
The Smithsonian's National Zoo is growing Elkhorn coral from scratch as part of a program to save the endangered species. Jorge Ribas reports.
Endangered Coral Grown in Zoo The Smithsonian's National Zoo is growing Elkhorn coral from scratch as part of a program to save the endangered species. Jorge Ribas reports. Animals 03:45 August 25, 2011 696 -
Mathematicians have created the first accurate 3-D simulations of snowflakes. James Williams takes a look.
Snowflakes Simulated in 3-D Mathematicians have created the first accurate 3-D simulations of snowflakes. James Williams takes a look. Tech 00:51 August 22, 2011 2548 -
Jorge Ribas learns how wildlife specialists trap nutria, invasive rodents originally from South America that have been destroying wetlands for decades.
How To Trap Nutria Jorge Ribas learns how wildlife specialists trap nutria, invasive rodents originally from South America that have been destroying wetlands for decades. Animals 02:57 August 22, 2011 3836 -
The smell of dead sea lampreys makes live ones scatter. And it's this new finding that could pave the way to better methods of controlling the invasive fish in the Great Lakes. Jorge Ribas reports.
Sea Lampreys Flee Death Scent The smell of dead sea lampreys makes live ones scatter. And it's this new finding that could pave the way to better methods of controlling the invasive fish in the Great Lakes. Jorge Ribas reports. Animals 01:38 August 17, 2011 4635 -
Scientists have successfully predicted the eruption of an underwater volcano for the first time ever, proving that what's been done on land, can be done in the oceans. Martin Berman reports.
Underwater Volcano Erupts as Predicted Scientists have successfully predicted the eruption of an underwater volcano for the first time ever, proving that what's been done on land, can be done in the oceans. Martin Berman reports. Earth 01:17 August 16, 2011 15341
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