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DISCOVERY newsletter Invalid Email SUBSCRIBE This Just In Seals May Use Wind Farms as Hunting Grounds Jul 21, 2014 03:35 PM ET // Charles Choi, LiveScience As the number of offshore wind farms continues to grow, the farms may affect both seals and their prey. Fake Kelp, Buoy Alert Could Help Prevent Shark Attacks Jul 21, 2014 07:30 AM ET // Jennifer Viegas A fake kelp forest and a smart buoy system could be coming to a beach near you, as new research shows both help to prevent shark attacks. Dogs Were a Prehistoric Woman's Best Friend, Too Jul 18, 2014 11:40 AM ET // Jennifer Viegas Women and dogs were so close 8,000 years ago that they ate the same foods, suffered from the same illness and were buried in the same cemetery. African Elephants in Zoos Threatened by Obesity Jul 17, 2014 11:00 AM ET // Kelly Dickerson, LiveScience Experts warn that the weight gain is contributing to infertility, which could be detrimental to the survival of the species in zoos. Cat Poop Parasite Shows Promise in Treating Cancer Jul 17, 2014 08:49 AM ET // Jennifer Viegas A common parasite found in cat poop shows promise in treating aggressive forms of cancer. Continue reading → Dams Imperil Pakistan's Endangered River Dolphins Jul 16, 2014 06:00 PM ET // Tia Ghose, LiveScience The Indus River dolphin's range has declined as a result of dams and irrigation projects, a new study shows. 520-Million-Year-Old Sea Monster Unearthed in China Jul 16, 2014 03:40 PM ET // Tia Ghose, LiveScience One of the first predators of its day, the creature sported compound eyes, body armor and two spiky claws for grabbing prey. DNews: Gorillas Know How to Put Smelling Bad to Good Use Jul 16, 2014 01:14 PM ET Smelling bad doesn't offer humans much in the way of advantages, but not so for the silverback gorilla. 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