https://www.discovermagazine.com/rss/allAll DISCOVERmagazine.com content, from blog posts to magazine features to photo galleries and videoTue, 26 May 2026 04:52:59 GMThttps://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.htmlDiscover Magazine RSS Feed GeneratorenCopyright © 2026 Discover Magazine Inc.https://www.discovermagazine.com/warming-waters-are-forcing-cold-water-fish-into-new-territories-and-it-could-spell-trouble-for-marine-ecosystems-49144https://www.discovermagazine.com/warming-waters-are-forcing-cold-water-fish-into-new-territories-and-it-could-spell-trouble-for-marine-ecosystems-49144Mon, 25 May 2026 21:00:00 GMTLearn how climate change is causing a shift in cold-water fish migration patterns and the impact it is having on native sea life. Planet Earthhttps://www.discovermagazine.com/active-listening-is-just-one-of-the-signs-of-a-magnetic-personality-here-s-what-draws-people-in-49142https://www.discovermagazine.com/active-listening-is-just-one-of-the-signs-of-a-magnetic-personality-here-s-what-draws-people-in-49142Mon, 25 May 2026 20:00:00 GMTLearn more about the signs of a magnetic personality and how to tell if you have any of these traits. Mindhttps://www.discovermagazine.com/we-are-experiencing-a-helium-shortage-what-this-could-mean-for-an-irreplaceable-element-49140https://www.discovermagazine.com/we-are-experiencing-a-helium-shortage-what-this-could-mean-for-an-irreplaceable-element-49140Mon, 25 May 2026 18:00:00 GMTUsed in everything from critical medical technology to AI development, helium is irreplaceable. 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Learn why people in Texas say they still spot the Jaguarundi, a wildcat that went extinct in the state in 1986.Planet Earthhttps://www.discovermagazine.com/a-tiny-blue-deep-sea-octopus-near-the-gal-pagos-could-be-a-new-species-49149https://www.discovermagazine.com/a-tiny-blue-deep-sea-octopus-near-the-gal-pagos-could-be-a-new-species-49149Mon, 25 May 2026 01:01:00 GMTLearn how CT scans helped describe a newly discovered golf ball-sized octopus found near the Galápagos.Planet Earthhttps://www.discovermagazine.com/an-underwater-volcanic-eruption-brewing-in-the-bismarck-sea-may-cause-a-new-island-to-rise-49148https://www.discovermagazine.com/an-underwater-volcanic-eruption-brewing-in-the-bismarck-sea-may-cause-a-new-island-to-rise-49148Fri, 22 May 2026 22:15:00 GMTLearn about the underwater volcanic eruption that is disrupting waters near Papua New Guinea, potentially setting the stage for a new island to emerge. Planet 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