Glacier National Park News:
Park officials taking comment on fish removal
WEST GLACIER, Mont. (AP) - The proposed removal of lake trout from Quartz Lake in Glacier National Park will be examined in an environmental assessment.
http://www.kpax.com/Global/story.asp?S=9971159Misc. National Parks News:
County: Make Washington Crossing a national park
If the Bucks County Commissioners have their way, problems surrounding the Washington Crossing Historic Park visitors center will be solved with help from the federal government.
http://www.phillyburbs.com/news/news_det...nal-park-1.htmlNPS unveils park plan for Coldwater Spring to mixed reviews
The National Park Service (NPS) received public comments on three alternative plans to redevelop the 27-acre Bureau of Mines Twin Cities Research Center and historic Coldwater Spring site into a Mississippi river-related park during a 4 l/2-hour open house Feb. 23. The plans drew praise from a few, but vocal criticism from Native American officials.
http://www.southsidepride.com/2009/03/articles/nps.htmlOutside the US/Canadian Parks System News:
Asiatic Black Bears Give Birth at Jiri National Park
Two Asiatic black bears have been spotted with recently born cubs at Jiri National Park, about a four-hour drive south of Seoul.
http://english.chosun.com/w21data/html/news/200903/200903090030.htmlIt may be too late for some species in the National Park
The signal from the courts, both the High Court and the Supreme Court, is clear - an encroachment-free Sanjay Gandhi National Park. But many feel
the slums and illegal settlements in and around the park have already caused irreversible damage to the flora and fauna in the park, which is the last hope for many species. The actual area affected is much larger than the encroached portion, experts say. For instance, there has been great reduction in the number of panthers.
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Mumba...how/4242448.cmsRiding Mountain National Park News:
Stories in the Snow – Riding Mountain National Park, Manitoba
riving west from Winnipeg, Manitoba the landscape stretches to the horizon as a vast white ocean of endless prairie. My husband Jack and I are heading towards Riding Mountain National Park and are, quite frankly, wondering how there could possibly be a mountain anywhere in the vicinity.
http://www.snowshoemag.com/view_content.cfm?content_id=500
