Everglades National Park News:
EVERGLADES restoration deal reached between Army Corps and state of Florida after years of disagreement
A master agreement has been reached between the South Florida Water Management District and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers that puts the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan back on track.
http://conservationreport.com/2009/08/16...ate-of-florida/**********
Grand Teton National Park News:
Researchers: shrinking Teton glaciers will affect Utah water
Glaciers on the iconic Teton Range are shrinking, researchers say, joining a growing list of glaciers in North America and beyond that are losing their surface area and potentially reducing the water supply for nearby regions.
http://www.sltrib.com/ci_13135276?source=most_viewed**********
Misc. National Park News:
Lack of Blacks at National Parks Worries Ranger
Only 1 Percent of Visitors to National Parks Are African Americans
America's national parks have a quiet power and an arresting beauty, but to Yosemite National Park Ranger Shelton Johnson, they also speak the truth.
http://abcnews.go.com/Travel/story?id=8341029&page=1**********
Yellowstone National Park News:
1959 earthquake in Yellowstone remembered
Joann Smith was 11 years old the night she huddled next to her sister, mother and dad as the ground shook and swayed. She heard the screams of people who had been camping at the Rock Creek Campground in Montana, just outside Yellowstone National Park, when a massive landslide roared down.
http://www.denverpost.com/headlines/ci_13141325**********
