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Is This the Icelandic Lake Monster?

Posted by  Benjamin Radford  4 HOURS AGO   |   0

A recent video seems to show a large, mysterious snake or monster in an icy river in Iceland. Read more

Is This the Icelandic Lake Monster?

McDonald's Pit Bull Ad: Why the Outcry?

Posted by  Benjamin Radford  7 HOURS AGO   |   0

A McDonald's chicken nuggets ad set off a furor among pit bull owners who claimed it demonized their dogs. Did it? Read more

McDonald's Pit Bull Ad: Why the Outcry?

Seuss' Lorax Speaks for Sponsors

Posted by  Tim Wall  15 HOURS AGO   |   0

Dr. Seuss' Lorax has always spoken for the trees, but now he speaks for nearly 70 sponsors of Universal Pictures' new Lorax movie. Read more

Seuss' Lorax Speaks for Sponsors

'Vomit Comet' Inspires Zero-Gravity Coaster

Posted by  Nic Halverson  Thu Feb 9, 2012 08:57 AM ET   |   0

A zero-gravity roller coaster will make you hurl...down the tracks at 100 miles an hour. Read more

'Vomit Comet' Inspires Zero-Gravity Coaster

Candy-Coated Frogs Carry Deadly Kick

Posted by  Jennifer Viegas  Mon Feb 6, 2012 11:39 AM ET   |   0

Madagascar poison frogs' skin contains sucrose -- and the source of the sugar may surprise you. Read more

Candy-Coated Frogs Carry Deadly Kick

'Supergiant' Crustaceans Found Near New Zealand

Posted by  Jennifer Viegas  Thu Feb 2, 2012 06:38 PM ET   |   0

Measuring over 13 inches long, they were found in waters north of New Zealand. Read more

'Supergiant' Crustaceans Found Near New Zealand

What Is This Chupacabra-Demonoid Monster?

Posted by  Benjamin Radford  Thu Feb 2, 2012 01:14 PM ET   |   0

A strange carcass washed ashore, sparking speculation about chupacabras and demons; scientists have a more earthy solution. Read more

What Is This Chupacabra-Demonoid Monster?

Naked and Famous Introduces Scratch-and-Sniff Jeans

Posted by  Nic Halverson  Sat Jan 28, 2012 08:36 AM ET   |   0

Tiny raspberry-scented capsules are baked into jeans. What scent would you chose? Read more

Naked and Famous Introduces Scratch-and-Sniff Jeans

Psychics on the Moon and Incoming Sun Spit

Posted by  Trace Dominguez  Fri Jan 27, 2012 03:52 PM ET   |   0

This Week in Discovery News we've got psychics on the moon and the sun is spitting radiation right at us! Read more

Psychics on the Moon and Incoming Sun Spit

See the World as a Shrimp Views It

Posted by  Jennifer Viegas  Fri Jan 27, 2012 11:14 AM ET   |   0

A specialized camera allows people to see the world as reef-dwelling animals do. Read more

See the World as a Shrimp Views It

Is the Tasmanian Tiger Alive?

Posted by  Benjamin Radford  Wed Jan 25, 2012 11:43 AM ET   |   0

Two brothers claimed they found a skull that belongs to an animal that has been extinct since 1936. Read more

Is the Tasmanian Tiger Alive?

Psychics Say Apollo 16 Astronauts Found Alien Ship

Posted by  Ray Villard  Tue Jan 24, 2012 01:24 PM ET   |   0

A group of parapsychology sleuths claim their "remote viewing" of the Apollo 16 landing site shows that NASA is hiding evidence of alien visits to the moon. Read more

Psychics Say Apollo 16 Astronauts Found Alien Ship

Invasive Species Recipes: Cookbook Photos

Posted Tue Jan 24, 2012 12:16 PM ET   |   0

If you want to do your part to devour America's invasive species problem, these recipes will get you started. Read more

asian carp

Do Dolphins Sleep Talk in Whale?

Posted by  Tim Wall  Mon Jan 23, 2012 10:48 AM ET   |   0

At night, bottlenose dolphins at the Planète Sauvage aquarium in France sound like they are mimicking recorded humpback whale songs. Read more

Do Dolphins Sleep Talk in Whale?

'If I Die' App Updates Your Final Status

Posted by  Jesse Emspak  Thu Jan 19, 2012 10:24 AM ET   |   0

What happens to your Facebook profile when you die? There's an app for that. Read more

'If I Die' App Updates Your Final Status
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