Easy Hack Helps You Score 300 Discovery Vitality Points For A Minute’s Exercise
If you have a minute to spare, you could rack up 300 Vitality rewards points with a pretty simple trick.
Discovery CEO Scores Monster Payday
Discovery’s Group CEO, Adrian Gore, scored himself a very sizeable payday for his work this year. He wasn’t the only Discovery employee cashing in.
Video From The World’s Longest Underwater Cave System
Much of the earth’s underwater world is yet to be discovered, but thanks to the hard work of a few scientists we can look inside this magical cave.
South Africa’s Five Biggest Medical Aid Schemes Rated
One of those costly monthly expenses, medical aid schemes score terribly on the consumer satisfaction index. So who’s coming out tops amongst the big five?
Let’s Take A Sneak Peek At Discovery’s New R460m Cape Town Offices
Discovery is on a mission of late, spending big on some fancy new digs. Their new Cape Town offices, at a cost of close to half a billion, are worth a snoop.
Apparently These Are South Africa’s Top 20 Hospitals
We all like to try out a new restaurant now and again, but when it comes to hospitals there is no messing about. According to one survey, these are the best of the bunch
Discovery Are Splashing Out On R3 Billion Headquarters In Sandton [Video+Images]
If you’ve wondered what happens to all those premiums you pay but never claim on then hey, at least the folks at Discovery are landing themselves a slick new digs.
Everything We Know About Discovery’s Insider Trading Scandal
The insurer is being investigated by the FSB on account of insider trading information, but they aren’t the only ones. Let’s lay out the basics.
Here’s The Email Discovery Employees Received Confirming They Had Been Working With A Terrorism Suspect
Imagine the person you sat next to at work had been plotting to kill some people with explosives, all in the name of ISIS. Welcome to Discovery.
This Is Why Medical Aid In South Africa Is So Expensive
It would be great if we lived in country with free health care but we know better than that. Just why do we fork out so much for our medical aid plans then?
Win A Shark Cage Diving Experience For Two To Celebrate Shark Month
Shark Week aired on Discovery last week in an attempt to educate the masses about shark’s importance, anatomy and how they live.
A Secret Nazi Lair Found In Argentine Jungle [Video]
Oooh, some Argentines have discovered a secret Nazi hideout in the deepest, darkest jungle. Is Hitler’s love child merrily living there?
They Found A Time Capsule From 1795
A time capsule has been found from 1795. That’s a real, real long time ago, and this is possibly the oldest US artefact ever discovered…what’s inside?
Finally – Video Shows The Moment Man Gets Eaten By Anaconda Snake
The build-up for this Discovery Channel moment has reached fever pitch and people have been waiting a LONG time to see what happens. So now, finally, you can see what happens when Paul Rosolie goes to get swallowed by a snake.
Part Of Amelia Earhart’s Plane Identified!
There is much mystery and speculation about what happened to Amelia Earhart on her flight around the world. We may be close to the answer.
Underground Mapping Game-Changer For Stonehenge
Unprecedented underground mapping technology has revealed that Stonehenge is only just one part of a massive underground ritual area.
Fantastic: This Extinct Snail Is Actually Alive
With hundreds of animals/insects/creatures/things on the endangered species list, we can really call it a miracle when one of them comes off, and re-emerges in the wild, without any human intervention…
Monday Morning Spice
Iconic director dies. California state of emergency. Discovery loses legal tussle. ‘Zuma must go’ calls. Rap mogul shot multiple times. Amazon guns for Google. Kate does ice bucket challenge. Sir Cliff interviewed by police.
Bird Fossil Found With Wing Span The Size Of A Small Plane
The long-dead 25-million year old seabird boasted a serious wingspan, with even one of its wings dwarfing a royal albatross.
Giant Sea-Monster Identified [Video]
After two years of analysis and head scratching experts have finally identified this giant blob of a sea monster. It is…. a placental jellyfish. This was confimed by studying various markings and, of course, its gonads! Good job folks… If only we knew what ate that shark a few weeks ago we could all rest […]
Discovery Health Bitch-Fight Plays Out In Letters To Customers
There is no love lost between Discovery Health and personal injury law form, Ronald Bobruff & Partners. Both parties have sent letters to old and existing members, telling them what shits the other one is.
It Looks Like The Portuguese Beat The Dutch To Australia
In the past, the Dutch were always credited for being the first Europeans to land on Australian shores, when they arrived at the land down under in 1606.
Monster 4-Ton 30 Foot Dinosaur Discovered
The Tyrannosaurus Rex has long held a place in our imagination as the king of the prehistoric jungle, but a new fossil finding in Utah may challenge this long-held belief.
Earth Has A New Species: The Cape Melville Leaf-Tailed Gecko [VIDEO]
Just take a guess where scientists have found a whole array of new animal species. You’d be thinking somewhere isolated, somewhere big, somewhere uncharted… Yup, it’s Australia. The continent down under is home to some of the world’s most fascinating animals, and just a few days ago a few more were were added to the list.
STOP EVERYTHING: They Just Found Water On Mars
Just when you thought the Curiosity Rover was just digging up dirt up in vain up on the red planet, it’s gone and struck gold – well, water, actually. That’s right, believe it or not, there’s water on Mars.
Site Of Julius Caesar’s Stabbing Discovered
Julius Caesar, the most prominent and famous of all the Roman rulers was stabbed on the 15th of March, 44BC – known as the Ides of March. We know this thanks to the many classical texts detailing the event. For the first time, archaeologists suspect they may have found physical evidence.
Frozen In Time – 100-Million-Year-Old Spider Eating A Wasp Caught In Amber
Ever since the first screening of Jurassic Park, everyone has dreamt of finding that elusive chunk of amber that contains an intact specimen of some prehistoric insect that would hold the key to bringing dinosaurs back. Although they haven’t found quite that, a team of researchers has found something nearly as fascinating.
Russian Boy Finds Perfectly Preserved Woolly Mammoth
A local Russian boy has come upon the remains of a woolly mammoth, a creature that is estimated to have walked on the earth about 30 000 years ago. After excavation by local paleontologists, it has been described as the second best preserved mammoth ever discovered.
Surfers Paddle Out In Tribute To Shark Victim David Lilienfeld [GALLERY & VIDEO]
Just after midday on Saturday, at Camps Bay, hundreds of surfers paddled out into the bay to celebrate the life of David Lilienfeld. He passed away last week after being bitten by a shark at Koegel bay. Sea Rescue boats from Bakoven and Table Bay were also there on behalf of the NSRI. See a full gallery of the very moving event after the jump.
Photos Surface Of Local “Shark Whisperer” Tickling Great White [PICS]
Yesterday bodyboarder David Lilienfeld suffered fatal injuries after being attacked by a shark near Cape Town. On the same day, several international websites also happened to run a feature on Andre Hartman, South Africa’s “Shark Whisperer”. Pictures of Hartman placing his hand on the snout of a great white shark and “putting it in a trance” were the main focus. See them inside.