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September National Park News #30946
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Everglades National Park News:
State to consider extending snook closures
In normal years, Wednesday would mark the start of snook fishing season in the warm waters off south Florida.
http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/09/01/1801959/state-to-consider-extending-snook.html#ixzz0yJ2bRqLv

Mercury Keeps Invasive Pythons Off the Menu
Southern Florida has a big problem on its hands — thousands of them, in fact. A burgeoning population of invasive Burmese pythons has been gobbling up native wildlife in and around the Everglades.
http://www.livescience.com/animals/burme...des-100831.html
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Grand Canyon National Park News:
OSU professor selected as grand canyon artist in residence
Art professor Liz Roth was selected this year to take part in the “Artist In Residence program” in Grand Canyon National Park.
http://www.ocolly.com/features/osu-professor-selected-as-grand-canyon-artist-in-residence-1.1547946
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Great Smoky Mountain National Park News:
Cataloochee Elk deemed a success
Fans of the elk herd in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park would be surprised to learn that until now, the elk’s existence here was merely an experiment — they theoretically could be rounded up and hauled away at any time.
http://www.smokymountainnews.com/index.php/component/k2/item/768-cataloochee-elk-deemed-a-success
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Misc. National Park News:
United States Mint, National Park Service to Kick Off Fall Season with Grand Canyon National Park Quarter
The brilliant colors and panoramic landscapes of the Grand Canyon will be the backdrop as the United States Mint and National Park Service introduce the fourth coin in the America the Beautiful Quarters® Program. The new quarter-dollar coin, featuring Grand Canyon National Park, will be officially presented at a ceremony on September 21 at 1:30 p.m. (MST), on the park's South Rim, between Hopi House and Verkamp's Visitor Center.
http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/...-101893948.html
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Rocky Mountain National Park News:
Boulder woman falls 20 feet in RMNP
Rocky Mountain National Park rangers responded to several incidents over the weekend, including the rescue of a 24-year-old Boulder woman who fell 20 feet on the Sundance Buttress in the Lumpy Ridge area Sunday.
http://www.dailycamera.com/boulder-county-news/ci_15950231

Colorado scientists study ptarmigans as bellwethers of climate change
Amid concerns that climate change will reshape Colorado's high country, Colorado State University ecologist Greg Wann is on a tough mission: tracking ptarmigans, the elusive mountain birds known for their camouflage.
http://www.skyhidailynews.com/article/20100831/NEWS/100839973/1079&ParentProfile=1067
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Yellowstone National Park News:
Spread Creek Dam removal to improve trout habitat
Project near national park will open up 50 miles of stream to migrating cutthroat.
Just north of Triangle X Ranch and a few miles down a gravel road, a 13-foot-tall, 125-foot-long concrete and metal dam rises from Spread Creek’s cobbles.
http://www.jhnewsandguide.com/article.php?art_id=6412

Are Wolves Saving Yellowstone’s Aspen Trees from Elk?
Previous research has claimed that the reintroduction of wolves to Yellowstone National Park in 1995 is helping restore quaking aspen in risky areas where wolves prowl. But apparently elk hungry for winter food had a different idea.
http://www.usgs.gov/newsroom/article.asp?ID=2577

Yellowstone Bear Study
The interagency grizzly bear study team is set to resume research in Yellowstone National Park.
http://www.kulr8.com/news/local/Yellowstone-Bear-Study-101930503.html

Thursday 9/2 National Park News [Re: James Morrissey] #30947
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Acadia National Park News:
Mainers keeping an eye on Earl
Event organizers take necessary precautions
Hurricane Earl, now a powerful Category 4 storm on a satellite image provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, barreled toward the U.S. coast early Tuesday after battering tiny islands across the northeastern Caribbean with heavy rain and winds that damaged homes and toppled power lines.
http://www.bangordailynews.com/story/Statewide/Mainers-keeping-an-eye-on-Earl,152682

Acadia National Park Staff Prep for Hurricane Earl
Acadia National Park staff are working hard to take every precaution in anticipation of the arrival of Hurricane Earl.
http://www.wabi.tv/news/13952/acadia-national-park-staff-prep-for-hurricane-earl
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Glacier National Park News:
Winter weather advisory issued for Glacier Park, Potomac, Seeley Lake
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for the West Glacier/Glacier National Park and Potomac/Seeley Lake areas, in effect until midnight.
http://missoulian.com/news/state-and-regional/article_b6a254ac-b5c8-11df-9afc-001cc4c002e0.html
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Rocky Mountain National Park News:
Old Fall River Road in Rocky Mountain National Park to be closed for 8 hours Thursday
Old Fall River Road in Rocky Mountain National Park will be closed from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday because of construction work in the parking lot at the high-altitude Alpine Visitor Center, according to park spokeswoman Kyle Patterson.
http://www.examiner.com/national-parks-i...-hours-thursday
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Shenandoah National Park News:
Climate Change Report Carries Foreboding Forecast for Shenandoah National Park, Historic Jamestown
Imagine Shenandoah National Park without its autumnal showcase of colors, or a sign along the Virginia coastline noting that the site of the Jamestown colony is offshore and under water. Both scenarios could be realized in less than a century if human-influenced climate change isn't slowed, according to a report.
http://www.nationalparkstraveler.com/201...c-jamestown6512
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Yellowstone (and Grand Teton) National Park News:
Study shows wolves aren’t helping aspen as much as thought
Wolves have not helped the aspen trees in and around Yellowstone National Park as much as previously thought, a study to be published in the journal Ecology suggests.
http://www.bozemandailychronicle.com/news/article_2597d232-b629-11df-a7bd-001cc4c002e0.html

Security Guard Pays $1,735 For Killing Black Bear
A security guard at the ultra-exclusive Yellowstone Club has paid $1,735 in restitution and fines for illegally killing a black bear while trying to haze the animal away from a paintball course.
http://www.nbcmontana.com/news/24853712/detail.html

More details released on West Yellowstone weekend storm
The severe thunderstorm that generated 85-mph winds and damaged roofs and trees in West Yellowstone Saturday did all its damage over the course of five to 10 minutes, according to the Gallatin County Emergency Management statement.
http://www.bozemandailychronicle.com/news/article_749b2928-b62a-11df-ad29-001cc4c002e0.html


Officials make effort to curb threat to Yellowstone cutthroat stronghold
All trout will take dry flies, but few do it with the style of the cutthroat trout. And few rivers provide the opportunity to catch Yellowstone cutthroat trout in their native waters like the South Fork of the Snake in southeastern Idaho.
http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/lifestyle/50195386-75/trout-fork-cutthroat-fish.html.csp

Fri 9/3 National Park News [Re: James Morrissey] #30948
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Acadia National Park News:
Mainers prepare as Hurricane Earl moves north
While Hurricane Earl regained Category 4 status late Wednesday after having weakened earlier in the day, the kind of punch it will pack for Maine late Friday or early Saturday depends on when the storm turns toward the northeast.
http://www.bangordailynews.com/story/Statewide/Mainers-prepare-as-Hurricane-Earl-moves-north,152767
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Bryce Canyon National Park News:
Mining Near Bryce Canyon: Who Benefits?
When Alton Coal starts digging and hauling coal in Southern Utah, it will either bring jobs to people who need them or ammunition for the environmentalists against it. Or, possibly, both.
http://www.newwest.net/topic/article/mining_near_bryce_canyon_who_benefits/C35/L35/
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Rocky Mountain National Park News:
Areas of Rocky Mountain National Park restricted for elk rut
A of Sept. 1, Park officials will put closures in place for travel on foot or horse off established roadways or designated trails from 5 p.m. to 7 a.m.
http://www.skyhidailynews.com/article/20100902/NEWS/100909983/1079&ParentProfile=1067

Cow Creek Fire Rekindles In Rocky Mountain National Park
Fire Could Smolder Until Snow Puts It Out
http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/24856938/detail.html
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Sequoia (and Kings CanyonThe National Park Service is seeking public comments about the proposed rehabilitation of a deteriorated water-distribution system within Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks.
http://www.visaliatimesdelta.com/article/20100903/NEWS01/100903003) National Park News:
National Park Service seeks comments about Sequoia-Kings Canyon water system
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Yellowstone (and Grand Teton) National Park News:
Road projects advance in Yellowstone
While the Gibbon Canyon project is winding down, more roadwork to the east is about to begin.
http://www.westyellowstonenews.com/articles/2010/09/02/news/news6.txt

Wed 9/7/2010 National Park News [Re: James Morrissey] #30949
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Not a ton of news lines today, but a lot of really meaty news.


Great Smoky Mountain National Park News:
Discovering new species: Managers of project now helping find life around the world
For more than a decade, Discover Life in America has discovered 7,489 species of plants and animals in the Great Smoky Mountains.
http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2010/sep/07/discovering-new-species/

Paving work to close Clingmans Dome Road
The Clingmans Dome Road in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park will be closed for one week beginning Monday, Sept. 13, according to a National Park Service press release.
http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2010/sep/06/clingmans-dome-road-close-six-days/

Educate yourself on waterfall safety
A new video podcast emphasizing water safety for the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is now available for viewing.
http://www.smokymountainnews.com/index.p...aterfall-safety
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Misc. National Park News:
Game conservation in Africa (Note, not specifically about a National Park, but certainly this has impacts on the parks).
Governments have mostly failed to protect Africa’s wildlife. But other models— involving hunters, rich conservationists and local farmers—are showing promise
http://www.economist.com/node/16941705?story_id=16941705&CFID=142560820&CFTOKEN=21833819
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Rocky Mountain National Park News:
Freedom of speech debate remains silent for RMNP
Until a fiery federal court ruling was issued last month, freedom of speech at national parks required a permit.
http://www.coloradoan.com/article/20100907/LOVELAND01/309070011
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Yellowstone (and Grand Teton) National Park News:
Park issues wildlife warning
The onset of fall in Yellowstone National Park, with its cooler temperatures and snow in the high country, prompts many animals to start moving to lower elevations.
http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-an...1cc4c03286.html

Amid deadly attacks, Wyo. landfill draws grizzlies
From a grizzly bear's perspective, the small landfill in this tiny northwest Wyoming community might smell like a buffet dinner, with dead livestock and meat processing waste dumped in a pit not far from the other trash.
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5i0qv24nU6Z_bXu1MhoQU6Fh4gOOgD9I3DMF00


Underground column of molten rock found at Yellowstone
Research suggests activity is fueling Pacific Northwest's volcanic activity
A plume of molten rock rising from deep beneath Yellowstone National Park is probably what is fueling the region's volcanic activity, as well as tectonic plate oddities across the Pacific Northwest, new research suggests.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/39058507/ns/technology_and_science-science/

Thurs 9/8/2010 National Park News [Re: James Morrissey] #30950
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Bryce Canyon National Park News:
Prescribed Fires Planned for September in Bryce Canyon National Park
Fire officials from Bryce Canyon National Park and the Dixie National Forest plan to ignite the Dave’s Hollow and Sunset Campground prescribed fires between September 14, 2008 and September 30, 2010.
http://www.kcsg.com/view/full_story/9428...e=home_stories1
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Glacier National Park News:
From the ashes, life
On a hard hot day in August, Scott Lang, Alison Lay and Mike McClellan are standing in a young forest in Glacier National Park, taking note of the trees.
http://www.flatheadnewsgroup.com/articles/2010/09/09/hungryhorsenews/news/news_8716037487_01.txt
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Great Smoky Mountain National Park News:
Troutman named Smokies resources chief
A Bristol native has been named as the new chief of resource management and science for the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
http://www.thedailytimes.com/article/20100909/NEWS/309099959
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Kings Canyon National park News
Warmer weather helped fuel fire in Kings Canyon
Officials say warmer weather earlier this week helped fuel a wildfire that's been burning for nearly two months in Kings Canyon National Park and Sequoia National Forest.
http://www.mercurynews.com/breaking-news/ci_16027372?nclick_check=1
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Yellowstone (and Grand Teton) National Park News:
Not priceless: Grand Teton land valued at $107M
Turns out that a chunk of land inside a national park isn't priceless after all — not if you've got $107 million.
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jlCbxFljgvXYCoX5jh0-_9BCYUKwD9I40FDG0

Black bear breaks into MT van, gets stuck inside
Montana wildlife officials say a black bear that broke into a dozen unlocked vehicles over the past two weeks was trapped, at least temporarily, when a van door slid shut with the animal inside.
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5j6BJ52-BIbpZ87RhxgTPeV8v2V7gD9I40A6O2

Hungry Bears a Worry at Yellowstone
Their Favorite Food in Short Supply This Year, Grizzly Bears Kill Two in Separate Incidents Outside National Park
This summer, we've had some tragic reminders that America's wilderness is still wild. Two people were killed in separate grizzly bear attacks outside Yellowstone National Park in the span of about a month. Some worry more attacks could come.
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/09/08/eveningnews/main6847017.shtml
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Fri 9/9/2010 National Park News [Re: James Morrissey] #30951
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Acadia National Park News:
Earl sideswipes NC, takes aim at New England
A weakening but still dangerous Hurricane Earl steamed toward the gray-shingled cottages and fishing villages of Cape Cod on Friday, disrupting people's vacations on the unofficial final weekend of the short New England summer.
http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2010/sep/10/earl-sideswipes-nc-takes-aim-at-new-england/
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Great Smoky Mountain National Park News:
Great Smoky Mountains beaten in online contest
It's official. Coca-Cola announced Thursday that Bear Head Lake State Park in Ely, Minn., had won a $100,000 recreation grant from the company and the title of "America's Favorite Park."
http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2010/sep/10/great-smoky-mountains-beaten-in-contest/
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Pacific Rim National Park Reserve (Warning, Graphic)
Mutilated animal parts found in B.C. park
A disturbing collection of discarded animal parts has been found in the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve on the west coast of Vancouver Island near Tofino.
http://www.ctvbc.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local...ishColumbiaHome
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Yellowstone (and Grand Teton) National Park News:
Yellowstone breaks record for summer visitors
More than 2.5 million people visited park between June and August
This species in Yellowstone National Park is appearing in greater numbers than ever before — people.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/39075941/ns/travel-destination_travel/

Mon 9/13/2010 National Park News [Re: James Morrissey] #30952
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Congaree National Park News:
Park ranger gets send-off
Fran Rametta retires after 25 years of leading Owl Prowl at Congaree National Park
They knew the guy with the broad-brimmed hat, the square jaw and the big smile who had been talking about -- and with -- them for 25 years was on his last Owl Prowl as a ranger at Congaree National Park.
http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2010/sep/13/park-ranger-gets-send-off/
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Denali National Park News:
Climbers unhappy about proposed fee increases
Mountain climbers aren't happy about a National Park Service proposal to boost the cost of a permit to climb Mount Rainier by two-thirds and for Alaska's Mount McKinley by 250 percent.
http://www.seattlepi.com/local/6420ap_wa_climbing_permits.html
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Glacier National Park News:
Glacier Natl. Park losing its namesake attraction
Georgi Baird remembers how it felt the first time she stepped on ice hundreds of feet thick at Montana's Glacier National Park.
http://www.pantagraph.com/entertainment/go/article_384f1430-bd22-11df-a5dc-001cc4c03286.html

‘Mountain Goat’ not about to slow down
Woman in her late 70s still hiking Glacier trails
Mina Henke smiles when she tells the story of a hike a few years ago into Glacier National Park's Granite Park Chalet.
http://www.dailyinterlake.com/news/local_montana/article_eb1f6aa6-bed0-11df-920f-001cc4c002e0.html
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Olympic National Park News:
Olympic National Park's U.N. designation worries Jefferson commissioner candidate
Is there a link between the United Nations, Olympic National Park and possible control of Jefferson County shoreline regulations and water policy?
http://www.peninsuladailynews.com/articl...rries-jefferson
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Outside the US/Canadian Park System:
Outback underworld
Plunging gorges, hidden waterholes and the deep-blue Pilbara sky lure Daniel Scott back to Karijini National Park
http://www.smh.com.au/travel/outback-underworld-20100909-152pi.html
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Yellowstone (and Grand Teton) National Park News:
Could pine beetles actually reduce forest fire risk?
Thousands of tall pine trees killed from the inside out. Large swaths of lush forest turned brown.
http://www.ctv.ca/CTVNews/TopStories/20100910/pine-forests-100912/

Yellowstone on track to set another attendance record
This species in Yellowstone National Park is appearing in greater numbers than ever before — people.
http://www.usatoday.com/travel/destinations/2010-09-12-yellowstone-summer-visitors_N.htm

Thurs 9/16/2010 National Park News [Re: James Morrissey] #30953
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Glacier National Park News:
Glacier proves to be a very popular park
Visitors flocked to Glacier National Park this year in what could be record numbers.
http://www.flatheadnewsgroup.com/articles/2010/09/16/hungryhorsenews/news/news_8715438576_01.txt
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Great Smoky Mountain National Park News:
New chief ranger selected for Smokies
Clayton Jordan has been named the new chief ranger for the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
http://www.thedailytimes.com/article/20100916/NEWS/309169982
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Lassen Volcanic National Park News:
Lassen Volcanic National Park Plans to Ignite Three Fall Prescribed Burns
Lassen Volcanic National Park staff plans to ignite three fall prescribed fires due to favorable moisture and weather forecasts, beginning with the Crescent Prescribed Burn as early as September 16th
http://www.plumasnews.com/index.php/home...rescribed-burns
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Yellowstone (and Grand Teton) National Park News:
Lightning starts several small fires in NW Wyoming
Lightning started several small wildfires in Yellowstone National Park and the Bridger-Teton National Forest this week. The Jackson Hole News & Guide reports fire officials are suppressing 1 of them - a fire burning north of the Monument Ridge prescribed burn - because it's near development.
http://www.kivitv.com/Global/story.asp?S=13164771

Sensors Make Studying Yellowstone Geysers Easier
A series 10 small sensors installed in Yellowstone National Park's Norris Geyser Basin will make it easier for scientists and the public to monitor thermal conditions in the area.
http://cbs4denver.com/wireapnewswy/New.sensors.in.2.1915468.html

Outfitter camps drawing grizzlies
Pacific Creek a hot spot for bears and outfitters.
Bear managers have relocated five grizzlies in the past week from the Pacific Creek area east of Grand Teton National Park after the bears raided outfitter camps for horse feed.
http://www.jhnewsandguide.com/article.php?art_id=6459

Dig unearths 9,500 years of native inhabitants
Artifacts tell stories of hunters “enamored with mountains.”
Underneath a white tent near Game Creek along Highway 89/191, University of Wyoming archeology student Bryon Schroeder sits in a 6- foot-deep hole troweling out the winding path of a rodent burrow through a square of gray earth.
http://www.jhnewsandguide.com/article.php?art_id=6462
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Sunday 9/19/2010 National Park News [Re: James Morrissey] #30954
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Hey Everyone,

There is a lot of interesting news. Some of it coming from National Parks Traveler. Please note that my ability to update the news will be limited over the next couple of weeks. "Please be patient with us during this time of transition..." and all that.

Glacier National Park News:
Sun Road closing soon, but not Glacier Park
Glacier National Park officials temporarily closed the upper portion of the Going-to-the-Sun Road Friday morning between Big Bend on the west side and Jackson Glacier Overlook on the east side because of snow.
http://www.greatfallstribune.com/article/20100918/NEWS01/9180301
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Outside the US/Canadian Park System:
Another tiger cub dies in Bannerghata National Park
Another tiger cub has died at the Bannerghatta National Park on the city outskirts, raising the toll of wild cats to five in the past week, a top forest official said today. "A three-month-old tiger cub which was in a cage with its mother and three other siblings was playful till yesterday evening when it suddenly developed diarrhoea and collapsed, despite treatment," the park's executive director Tagore Millo said.
http://www.hindustantimes.com/Another-ti...le1-601866.aspx
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Rocky Mountain National Park News:
Fire in Rocky Mountain National Park up to 40 acres
A fire burning on the west side of Rocky Mountain National Park this evening has spread to 40 acres.
http://www.dailycamera.com/state-west-news/ci_16112780#ixzz101p5v9uA
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Saguaro National Park News:
Saguaro Nat'l Park West hosts special ceremony
Friday's citizenship ceremony at Saguaro National Park was a fitting setting for Australian Chris Eastoe to take his oath of allegiance.
http://azstarnet.com/news/local/border/article_a3e8a061-6fd2-5dfd-b14a-e40aba5d8607.html
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Yellowstone (and Grand Teton) National Park News:
Lightning-caused fire spreads to 150 acres
A late-season backcountry fire in Yellowstone National Park grew after being hit by afternoon winds Friday
http://www.jhnewsandguide.com/article.php?art_id=6471

Black Bear Cub Killed By Motorist in Grand Teton National Park
A black bear cub was hit and killed by a motorist in Grand Teton National Park this week, marking at least the fifth time this summer that a bear was hit by a vehicle, according to park officials.
http://www.nationalparkstraveler.com/201...tional-park6940
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Yosemite National Park News:
Lend A Hand To Clean Up Yosemite National Park
It's that time of year to lend a hand to clean up Yosemite National Park after the crazy summer season, and if you've got the time organizers would love to have it any time Wednesday through Sunday.
http://www.nationalparkstraveler.com/2010/09/lend-hand-clean-yosemite-national-park6941

Climber with cerebral palsy conquers El Capitan
A California man has become the first person with cerebral palsy to scale Yosemite National Park's El Capitan.
http://www.mercurynews.com/news/ci_16112179?nclick_check=1
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Zion National Park News:
Zion National Park visitation drops by 3.5 percent
Visitation at Zion National Park has declined 3.5 percent this summer.
http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/outdoors/50309926-117/park-zion-attendance-national.html.csp


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