Will Yellowstone Win the National Parks Playoffs?
It isn’t often that an e-mail from the Government Printing Office grabs my attention, but this week’s popped up saying, “National Parks Playoff.” Hmm. Better open that.
- March 21st, 2010
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The Changing Range of Light, Portraits of the Sierra Nevada
A gorgeous new book of photography that captures the seasons of the High Sierra has arrived, but it comes with a pausing message that this beautiful landscape is changing before our eyes.
- By Kurt Repanshek - March 21st, 2010 2:04am
Special Events At Shenandoah National Park Include Easter Egg Hunt and Vintner Dinners
With its great location in Virginia, Shenandoah National Park is one of those national parks that is within easy reach of day-trippers. With that in mind, the park's concessionaire has developed a number of special events for young and old.
Biologist Cain reflects on Grand Teton National Park Wildlife Adventures
The work of Grand Teton National Park’s senior wildlife biologist has received much-deserved recognition with a regional National Park Service award for excellence. The honor also is a victory for applied, hand’s-on ecology.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Recruiting for "Elk Bugle Corps"
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials once again are looking for volunteers to help them manage both people and elk in the Cataloochee Valley on the North Carolina side of the park.
Rockslide Forces Closing of a Section of Little River Road in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
In Great Smoky Mountains National Park, a section of Little River Road has been closed while work crews deal with a rockslide. Motorists with larger RVs must be aware of bridge weight limits on the detour.
Elk, Bison Populations in Yellowstone National Park Said To Be Stable
Late-winter surveys of elk and bison herds in Yellowstone National Park show the animals are maintaining relatively stable populations compared to recent years, according to park biologists.
NPCA: Independent Review Shows Wolf Population Goals Too Low in Washington State
Wolf population targets laid out in a draft management plan by Washington Department of Fish and Game officials are too low to sustain a viable population, according to some independent scientists who reviewed the proposal.
Cavallo Point: New National Park Lodging in Golden Gate National Recreation Area
As this is written, we are at the start of our third day at Cavallo Point, located in California’s Golden Gate National Recreation Area. This is our country’s newest national park lodging facility, although a qualifier is required because the lodge is in a century-old U.S. Army post located just north of the famed Golden Gate Bridget.
Updated: Alaska 'Gunners' Wipe Out Wolf Pack From Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve
Helicopter-borne Alaskan predator control agents have killed an entire wolf pack from Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve, prompting the National Parks Conservation Association to call for immediate suspension of the program near the national preserve.
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