Laura Parker
@laurajoparker
Story-teller. Former staff writer/editor at National Geographic, covered climate and oceans. Skier, hiker, pie-maker and easy mark for a homeless cat.
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08-02-2012 01:16:02
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Mass extinction in oceans can be avoided by curbing fossil fuels nationalgeographic.com/environment/ar… via National Geographic
The overhead view makes Rich Strike's comeback for the upset Kentucky Derby win look even more incredible. 😮 #KyDerby | Churchill Downs
Dolphins can identify their friends by taste, study shows for the first time nationalgeographic.com/animals/articl… via National Geographic
A bit of history of the royals you probably didn't know: Queen Elizabeth owns most of the U.K. seabed. That's slowing conservation work. nationalgeographic.com/environment/ar… via National Geographic
Historic Yellowstone flooding brings renewal despite destruction nationalgeographic.com/environment/ar… via National Geographic
The flood in classic NG photos and video: Historic Yellowstone flooding brings renewal despite destruction nationalgeographic.com/environment/ar… via National Geographic
Can restoring mangroves protect Miami from rising seas? nationalgeographic.com/environment/ar… via National Geographic
A Nat Geo photographer documents fire on his farm with stunning images and video. As Portugal’s wildfires swept in, this photographer battled to save his farm nationalgeographic.com/environment/ar… via National Geographic
In case you missed the magic of mangroves: They thrive in conditions that would kill other trees. They live in saline swamps, and extract freshwater from seawater through their roots and excrete salt through their leaves and bark. nationalgeographic.com/environment/ar… via National Geographic
Glaciers in the Alps formed 5,000 years ago are fast melting and revealing surprising finds hidden in the ice; 500-year-old 'goatelope' mummy found in melting European glacier nationalgeographic.com/environment/ar… via National Geographic
Reminder: It's a hot August wkd and Congress has approved what experts call the most transformative #climatechange measure in history. 3 independent analyses agree: changes will likely be swift, massive + substantially drive down emissions in just 8 yrs. nationalgeographic.com/environment/ar…
Some good news: Rewilding the UK one abandoned lot at a time nationalgeographic.com/environment/ar… via National Geographic
Out of Africa: oil news Economic lifeline or climate peril? East African pipeline is a new flashpoint nationalgeographic.com/environment/ar… via National Geographic
Hibernating bears could hold a clue to treating diabetes nationalgeographic.com/animals/articl… via National Geographic
Earth now has 8 billion people—and counting. Where do we go from here? nationalgeographic.com/environment/ar… via National Geographic
Some good news on climate and conflict. How climate change can help heal conflicts—not just fuel them nationalgeographic.com/environment/ar… via National Geographic