Discovery-News.com: Of all the methods being used to fight a fire ant invasion in the Southeast, this one might be the grossest. James Williams takes some heat to get the story.
Discovery-News.com: More than 910 days after its "90-day warranty" expired, NASA's rover Spirit is still carrying out its mission on Mars. Discovery News reporter Jorge Ribas finds out how the robot has lasted so long.
Discovery-News.com: A virtual reality game, called 'Virtual Iraq,' is helping soldiers deal with mental scars, like Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Kasey-Dee Gardner reports.
Discovery-News.com: Biologists in Maryland hope an adult female Atlantic sturgeon can help replenish local populations of the ancient species. Jorge Ribas gets the tale.
Discovery-News.com: Researchers and volunteers in eastern Arkansas set out on foot and in canoes, hoping to find the elusive - and some say extinct - Ivory-billed Woodpecker. Jorge Ribas reports.
Discovery-News.com: Astronomers have located an Earth-like planet orbiting a red dwarf star. The planet - only 50 percent larger than Earth - is in the system's 'habitable zone,' meaning it could support life as we know it. Jorge Ribas reports.
Discovery-News.com: Parts of our modern Christmas celebrations have roots in Pagan Roman festivals. James Williams unwraps the details in the first of three stories on the history of Christmas.
Discovery-News.com: A mummy said to be Hatshepsut, the most powerful female pharaoh in Egypt, has been identified. Discovery News' Kasey-Dee Gardner spoke with Egyptologist Kara Cooney to help unravel the story.
Discovery-News.com: A new claim says Leonardo da Vinci's 'Last Supper' painting contains a hidden Da Vinci code as well as secret music. Discovery News' Rossella Lorenzi unravels the mystery.
Discovery-News.com: Cave formations may offer a new chance to track climate history back thousands of years. James Williams climbs below the surface for a look.
Discovery-News.com: T.rex, Brachiosaurus, and Plesiosaurus are just some of the dinosaurs making their debut in the "Walking With Dinosaurs Tour." Kasey-Dee Gardner got up close and personal with these creatures to find out how they work.
Discovery-News.com: Astronomers have identified worlds that circle their respective stars in less than a day, and in one case, 10 hours. Jorge Ribas reports.
Discovery-News.com: Walter Reed Medical Center's Horse Therapy Program is helping recent war amputees recover from their injuries. Kasey-Dee Gardner reports.
Discovery-News.com: The Giant Anteater can eat up to 30,000 ants per day with its two-foot-long tongue. Jorge Ribas finds out what else it can do, plus welcomes a new arrival to the Smithsonian's National Zoo.
Discovery-News.com: Archaeologists use a variety of methods, tools and clues to get to the bottom of a mysterious building at the Wye House farm in Maryland. Jorge Ribas reports from the site.
Discovery-News.com: On Maryland's Eastern Shore, wildlife biologists look for new ways to control nutria, 20-pound rodents from South America. Jorge Ribas reports from the marsh.
Discovery-News.com: Underground nuclear testing is theoretically safer than above ground tests, but the practice still poses a risk to human and environmental health. James Williams reports.
Discovery-News.com: As construction along the border begins under the Secure Border Initiative, Discovery News reporter Jorge Ribas looks at how new technologies could work better than the barriers in place now.