Learn why Neanderthals were likely stronger than us, and that they likely weren't brutes.
Learn how Haast’s eagle became New Zealand’s giant moa hunter, and why ancient DNA linked the extinct predator to a ...
Discover a desert-dwelling rodent that takes on venomous scorpions, hunts other mice, and lets out a wolf-like howl.
Sam Walters is the Associate Editor - Magazine Lead at Discover Magazine. For Discover’s website, Sam covers topics including archaeology, paleontology, ecology, and evolution, along with an ...
Learn how researchers study Lake Vostok beneath miles of Antarctic ice, and why genetic traces have sparked debate over what ...
Ancient Martian Meteorite Found in the Sahara Desert May Have Formed More Than 4.1 Billion Years Ago
Learn about Teghaza 001, a meteorite from Mars over 4.1 billion years old that contains many minerals that could shed light ...
Discover the top stories from Oct. 17 to Oct. 23, 2026, including why thousands of snakes close a road in Illinois twice a ...
This Hidden Water System Helps Keep the Grand Canyon Alive — but Climate Change Could Put It at Risk
Learn where the Grand Canyon gets its water supply, and how a new 3D map of the canyon’s caves could help protect that supply from climate change and other dangers. Every year, millions of visitors to ...
Learn about 2026 ED138, a new dwarf planet candidate that may be one of the largest and brightest objects discovered beyond ...
Learn more about the fiber hidden in produce peels and seeds, and how consuming them could lower food waste and give your ...
Learn how muskoxen survive Arctic winters, why they carry so little genetic variety, and what researchers have traced to ...
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