Want to climb a mountain but don't know where to start? Discovery is here to help with five great mountains in North America that are great for beginners. These ranges range in difficulty from basic hiking to rock and ice climbing.
The first American woman to walk in space is also the first woman to reach the deepest known point in the ocean.
Volcanoes have a lot to offer local residents.
Derinkuyu is an ancient Turkish city that extends 250 feet underground and is large enough to house 20,000 people. Built as protection against invaders more than 2,100 years ago, the city had fresh water, stables, wineries and oil presses.
We've selected 5 unforgettable hiking vacations sure to lead you into the thick of your destination.
In the middle of Mongolia sits a graffiti-covered monument known as Taikhar Chuluu. Surrounded by flat plains for miles, this giant rock really stands out, and a number of legends have arisen to explain its presence. One involves a wrestler and a giant snake, and another involves star-crossed lovers.
Calling all explorers! The Explorers Club and Discovery Channel announce grant to fund the next frontier of explorers.
Discovery and The Explorers Club join forces in the name of global exploration, science, and storytelling.
There's a place where colorblindness runs so rampant that it's known as the Island of the Colorblind. Learn more about the island where its inhabitants see in almost entirely black and white.
The most endangered sound on Earth doesn't come from a near-extinct animal or an outmoded form of transportation — it's silence.
Most teenagers while away hours playing video games, scrolling TikTok, or texting friends. Not William Gadoury, a 14-year-old from Saint-Jean-de-Matha, Quebec. Back in 2016, Gadoury was holed up in his bedroom, plotting ancient Mayan constellations against modern satellite images and coordinates.
Meet J. Robert Harris, a marketing consultant and social scientist by profession and a true explorer by heart. He's been exploring remote parts of the world for 50 years. Using personal anecdotes and archival images, J.R. draws from his own expedition experience and spotlights the struggles and triumphs of Black explorers throughout history and those who forge ahead today.
Scientists have discovered new evidence that may explain how these iconic structures were built.
Bucky gets lucky with a new fossil discovery. A North Carolina State University paleontologist finds his dream fossil in the sands of the New Mexico desert.
For those of you who have already got your telescopes packed, here are some of the world’s best destinations to make you feel truly humbled.