From: Discovery News on Thu, Mar 25 2010 6:48 AM

You’ve probably always heard that it's not safe to look at the sun. This week Kasey-Dee Gardner finds out why our eyes are naturally sensitive to sun light.

From: Discovery News on Wed, Mar 24 2010 9:15 AM

Mei Xiang, the Smithsonian’s National Zoo's female giant panda, gets her weekly ultrasound, as vets continue to monitor whether she's pregnant with her second cub. Jorge Ribas sits in on doctor visit.

From: Discovery News on Sat, Mar 20 2010 7:55 PM

Many attempts have been made to recover the 18 1/2 minutes of erased audio from Richard Nixon’s debriefing on Watergate; all have failed. Kasey-Dee Gardner spoke with an amateur historian who helped reopen the Watergate case in a new, high-tech way.

From: Discovery News on Sat, Mar 20 2010 7:10 PM

Hammerhead sharks are on the endangered species list because they’re being overfished for their fins. One of the best ways to protect such endangered species is to get them listed at CITES. James Williams reports.

From: Discovery News on Wed, Mar 17 2010 1:06 AM

The cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder provide crucial clues for airline detectives investigating the cause of a plane crash. Jorge Ribas finds out how the devices work.

From: Discovery News on Sat, Mar 13 2010 11:50 PM

On the new Discovery series LIFE, we see some of Earth’s most mysterious reptiles, including snakes. James Williams reports how these fascinating creatures actually "step" like humans.

From: Discovery News on Sat, Mar 13 2010 11:28 PM

On the new Discovery series LIFE, the hunters and the hunted fight for survival - among them tigers. Jorge RIbas reports on some Bengal Tigers are losing a fight of their own - against climate change.

From: Discovery News on Sat, Mar 13 2010 11:09 PM

On the new Discovery series LIFE, we get a look inside the world of primates. Recently, science got a look inside a group of wild chimpanzees - as they invented tools. Jorge Ribas reports.

From: Discovery News on Sat, Mar 13 2010 10:44 PM

On the new Discovery series LIFE, we visit the mysterious creatures of the deep. Jorge Ribas reports on some strange worms eating the bones of dead whales off the California coast.

From: Discovery News on Sat, Mar 13 2010 10:25 PM

On the new Discovery series LIFE, we visit some amazing plant life. In 2007, Jorge Ribas reported on an amazing plant he found in the Sonoran Desert - the giant Saguaro cactus.

From: Discovery News on Sat, Mar 13 2010 10:01 PM

On the new Discovery series LIFE, animals big and small try to survive in the face of life’s challenges - including the Giant Pacific Octopus. Jorge Ribas gets a closer look at these remarkable creatures.

From: Discovery News on Sat, Mar 13 2010 9:43 PM

On the new Discovery series LIFE, we meet mammals of all kinds. Jorge Ribas reports on one of the strangest mammals of all - a unicorn deer discovered in Italy in 2006.

From: Discovery News on Sat, Mar 13 2010 9:15 PM

On the new Discovery series LIFE, we get an up close look at birds. In 2007, Jorge Ribas followed a group of bird seekers trying to do the same - with fabled Ivory-Billed Woodpecker.

From: Discovery News on Sat, Mar 13 2010 8:24 PM

On the new Discovery series LIFE, we meet some of the most majestic creatures of the ocean, including whale sharks. Kasey-Dee Gardner reports on these gentle giants after swimming with some.

From: Discovery News on Sat, Mar 13 2010 7:42 PM

On the new Discovery series LIFE, we look into the lives of honey bees - which are mysteriously dying off in the United States. James Williams visits with some folks trying to keep these fascinating creatures alive.

From: Discovery News on Sat, Mar 13 2010 6:59 PM

Dogs can distinguish between different types of growls, say researchers who recorded dogs growling while playing, in fear of a stranger, and guarding food. Jorge Ribas reports on the study.

From: Discovery News on Thu, Mar 11 2010 3:13 PM

The United States Government sends out a mandatory census every 10 years. Kasey-Dee Gardner finds out why it’s important to fill out the census and uncovers its hidden financial benefits.

From: Discovery News on Wed, Mar 10 2010 10:46 PM

New video shows an octopus disguising itself as a flounder. Marine Biological Laboratory senior scientist Roger Hanlon talks to James Williams about the eight-legged impersonator.

From: Discovery News on Sun, Mar 07 2010 4:45 PM

Building designs are put to the test on the University of California-San Diego shake table, where engineers recreate destructive earthquakes to help make our structures safer and survivable. Jorge Ribas reports.

From: Discovery News on Sat, Mar 06 2010 1:59 PM

Building designs are put to the test on the University of California-San Diego shake table, where engineers recreate destructive earthquakes to help make our structures safer and survivable. Jorge Ribas reports.