National Geographic NewsNews about National Geographic continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.National Geographic Virtual Dig- June 30, 2008 If you've never had the privilege of unearthing dinosaur remains, this may be the next best thing.http://www.topix.net/who/national-geographic/2008/06/national-geographic-virtual-dig?fromr... VIDEO: Taking Bite Out of Banana Mess- June 28, 2008 June 27, 2008 - Copious chemicals and plastic make conventional banana growing far from "green." But a remote university is producing eco-friendly bananas that may be in your local grocery.http://www.topix.net/who/national-geographic/2008/06/video-taking-bite-out-of-banana-mess?... VIDEO: Flying Fish Hunters' Ritual- June 26, 2008 June 24, 2008 - As the Tao tribe of Taiwan celebrate the ritual launch of a newly carved fishing boat, there is concern nuclear waste could affect their catch.http://www.topix.net/who/national-geographic/2008/06/video-flying-fish-hunters-ritual?from... Hungary Its Secrets Revealed- June 24, 2008 When asked to present the country Hungary to elementary schoolers at a world culture exploration, I had no idea how little Americans know about that country.http://www.topix.net/who/national-geographic/2008/06/hungary-its-secrets-revealed?fromrss=... Deceptive Marketing and the Coral Reef Killer- June 22, 2008 I just picked up National Geographic s Summer 2008 Green guide from the grocery store, and while in line, an older gentleman behind me said to me, "You know most of that green stuff doesn t even work." I looked ...http://www.topix.net/who/national-geographic/2008/06/deceptive-marketing-and-the-coral-ree... Pierce to be shown on National Geographic- June 20, 2008 TOWN OF MENASHA - Pierce Manufacturing will be featured on the National Geographic Channel's "Ultimate Factories" at 8 p.m. Thursday.http://www.topix.net/who/national-geographic/2008/06/pierce-to-be-shown-on-national-geogra... Audio Slideshow: Brian Skerry Explores Our Endangered Oceans- June 18, 2008 Photographer Brian Skerry's images celebrate the beauty of the seas. Much of his work, like his story on the hunting of harp seals, also carries an environmental message.http://www.topix.net/who/national-geographic/2008/06/audio-slideshow-brian-skerry-explores... More re Saqqara pyramid- June 12, 2008 National Geographic Long since reduced to its foundations, the structure was previously known as Number 29 or the "Headless Pyramid." It was mentioned in the mid-19th century by German archaeologist Karl ...http://www.topix.net/who/national-geographic/2008/06/more-re-saqqara-pyramid?fromrss=1 Emptied Prairie Author Visits- June 10, 2008 Perhaps never in the history of North Dakota has a magazine article caused so much outrage.http://www.topix.net/who/national-geographic/2008/06/emptied-prairie-author-visits?fromrss... Clear the air while you tend your yard this summer- June 8, 2008 Electric lawn mowers produce less than 1 percent of the smog-contributing carbon monoxide that gas mowers emit and 19000th the hydrocarbons, according to The Green Guide , an online magazine from the editors ...http://www.topix.net/who/national-geographic/2008/06/clear-the-air-while-you-tend-your-yar... |