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Discovery Channel : Science, History, Space, Tech, Sharks, News

Discovery Channel online lets you explore science, history, space, tech, sharks, & more, with videos & news, plus exclusives on your favorite TV shows

CATCH the Action!

Watch the best Bering Sea pranks and try your hand as a captain in the Catch Classic game. And don't miss our Web series Catch Confidential!

Moments of Impact

Watch video of devastating destruction, painful accidents and dramatic explosions.

Remembering Billy Mays

TV Pitchman Billy Mays died Sunday at his home in Florida. His larger-than-life personality, infectious spirit, generosity and warmth helped many people fulfill their dreams.

Friendly Fireworks

Kinder, gentler pyrotechnics produce less smoke and use fewer toxic metals that end up in soil and groundwater. Still pretty, though.

Prehistoric New York

See what roamed the city before taxis and tourists, watch videos of the ancient creatures and travel back in time with our interactive puzzles.

 
News Headlines
Eco-Friendly Fireworks Offer Safer Pyrotechnics
"Green" fireworks produce less smoke and use fewer toxic metals than other pyrotechnics.
 
 
Features
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Top Games
Deadliest Catch
 
Discovery of the Day
 
 
Plug In
 
TV Shows
 
Our Networks
  • Animal Planet
    Animal Planet
    Dedicated to the unique relationship between people and animals.
     
    HD Theater
    HD Theater
    Offering the best of Discovery Networks in High Definition.
     
  • Discovery Health
    Discovery Health
    Your source for health & wellness info, tips, tools & support.
     
    Military Channel
    Military Channel
    Your only destination for weapons, warfighters and history - 24/7.
     
  • The Science Channel
    The Science Channel
    The only network devoted entirely to the wonders of science.
     
    TLC
    TLC
    TLC is an affirmative and connective experience.
     
 
 
 
How Stuff Works
How Recessions Work
What are the criteria, and who decides when we're in one?

How Gas Prices Work
Up some, down some. Then down again. What's up?

How Calories Work
Count them, cut them, curse them ... here's the bottom line.

How Flying Cars Will Work
Will the Jetsons' promise ever come true?

9 Ironic True Stories
Check out these fun facts on topics ranging from the Beatles to baseball to Beethoven.

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