Acadia National Park News:
Taking the Classroom to Acadia National Park this Fall
School will be back in session soon and, this fall, some middle-school students will be leaving their more traditional, indoor classrooms to explore and learn in a different setting - the great outdoors.
http://www.publicnewsservice.org/index.php?/content/article/9921-1**********
Grand Canyon National Park News:
Body of missing backpacker found in Grand Canyon National Park
At approximately 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 25, search teams found a body believed to be that of overdue backpacker Bryce Gillies in the Bonita Creek drainage on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park.
http://readitnews.com/get-out-there-ariz...n-national-park**********
Lassen Volcanic National Park News:
Boy dead, teen girl injured in Calif. rock slide
The California Highway Patrol says a 10-year-old boy has been killed and a 13-year-old girl has been injured in a rock slide at Lassen Volcanic National Park.
http://www.mercurynews.com/breakingnews/ci_12944136?nclick_check=1**********
Volcanoes National Park News:
Volcanoes National Park to build new $6M center
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park officials say a $7.8 million federal stimulus grant will go toward building a new visitor emergency operations center there.
http://www.newsday.com/volcanoes-national-park-to-build-new-6m-center-1.1335088**********
Yosemite National Park News:
USGS: large tree population declining in Yosemite
Scientists with the U.S. Geological Survey said Wednesday there are fewer large-diameter trees growing in Yosemite National Park than in years past, most likely because of climate change.
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hq_O2OO8RxK15PVTFU1NaLUVUCLQD99OGH581**********
Zion National Park News:
Fire forces large closure in Zion National Park
A wildfire has forced the closure of a large section of Zion National Park.
http://www.localnews8.com/Global/story.asp?S=10819803&nav=menu554_2_3
