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Millions of Americans are traveling this summer as pandemic restrictions wind down. Rental bookings and crowds in national parks show that many people are headed for the great outdoors.
Wildlife
Isle Royale's Wolf Numbers Seem To Be Inching Up, But Moose Facing Adversity
Too little food and too many ticks are adversely impacting the moose population at Isle Royale National Park, though a seemingly increasing wolf population could begin to play a role in producing a more balanced number of moose on the island.
Hit-And-Run Believed To Have Killed Assateague Island National Seashore Horse
A hit-and-run collision is believed to have been responsible for the death of a four-year-old mare at Assateague Island National Seashore in Maryland.
Expanded Human Access Could Be On Tap For Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge
Hunting, off-road vehicle use, bike use, and some commercial uses are being considered for the Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge, a nearly 27,000-acre refuge near Big Cypress National Preserve in Florida that was established in 1989 to protect habitat for the endangered cat while allowing for "limited visitor use."
Petrified Forest National Park Could Soon See Black-Footed Ferrets
Petrified Forest National Park in central Arizona is being considered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as a release point for endangered black-footed ferrets.
Two Separate Populations Of Threatened Frogs Breeding At Santa Monica Mountains
California red-legged frogs might be a threatened species, but those in the Santa Monica Mountains of California are proving to be a resilient species, as well. While the November 2018 Woolsey Fire swept across most of the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area there, two separate populations of the frogs have been found breeding in the area burned by the fire.
Grand Teton Grizzly Gets Boat Ride, Visitor Gets Citation After Bruin Obtains Food
A young grizzly bear was given a boat ride and a visitor to Grand Teton National Park received a citation after the bear was able to obtain human food, and rangers were investigating claims the bear was even fed by visitors in a vehicle.
Humpback Whales Congregating At Glacier Bay National Park
A congregation of humpback whales that gathered in Glacier Bay has prompted national park officials there to require ships to slow down in certain parts of the 65-mile-long bay.
Peregrine Falcon Hatched At Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Not since the 1950s has a peregrine falcon chick hatched in a nest at Harpers Ferry National Historical Park in West Virginia. Well, that's changed with recent events.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Closes Backcountry Campsite Due To Bear Incident
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials closed Backcountry Campsite 29 in the Cosby section of the park due to a bear incident occurring at approximately 12:30 a.m. on June 18.
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