Glacier National Park News:
Surveys of Bull Trout Populations At Glacier National Park Tell Different Stories
Often we think of national parks as sanctuaries of sorts for wildlife, whether it be grizzlies, trumpeter swans, or fish. But sometimes it might be more accurate to view parks as offering many native species a last stand against extinction. That just might be the case with bull trout and Glacier National Park.
http://www.nationalparkstraveler.com/200...ent-stories4909Glacier National Park centennial exhibit unveiled in Helena
Organizers say it has all the perks of an amazing hike in Glacier National Park, including beautiful scenery and plenty of adventure - but it's all in the comfort of the indoors.
http://www.montanasnewsstation.com/Global/story.asp?S=11479076**********
Grand Canyon National Park News:
Dead in Grand Canyon: Joseph Mitchell, 63
Joseph Mitchell, 63, died in the Grand Canyon on Nov. 9, according to a news release from the National Park Service.
http://tucsoncitizen.com/dead/2009/11/11/dead-in-grand-canyon-joseph-mitchell-63/Grand Canyon Rangers Respond to Fatality on Bright Angel Trail
According to the Grand Canyon National Park at approximately 6:00 p.m. on Monday, November 9, the Grand Canyon Regional Communications Center (Grand Canyon’s 911 dispatch center) received a report of a man down on the Bright Angel Trail just below “mile-and-a-half house”.
http://www.naztoday.com/news/top-stories/2009/11/gcfatality/**********
Joshua Tree National Park News:
Court upholds decision to prevent landfill near Joshua Tree National Park
The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a 2005 court decision overturning the land exchange necessary for the development of the Eagle Mountain Landfill near Joshua Tree National Park.
http://www.mydesert.com/article/20091110/NEWS07/91110048/1013/news07National Parks & Conservation Association v. BLM: The Joshua Tree National Park Landfill Decision
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
See Judge Trott's Dissenting Opinion
and Part 2 of Trott's Dissenting Opinion
http://www.leagle.com/unsecure/news.do?feed=yellowbrix&storyid=1000038433**********
Yellowstone National Park News:
Wolf hunting continues in Montana and Idaho, with each state reaching quotas and closing another zone
Wolf hunting continues in both Idaho and Montana, with each state announcing the closure of a second zone on Monday after reaching quotas.
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/outposts/2009/11/wolf-hunting-season.htmlYellowstone bison could go to Turner's Mont. ranch
Dozens of wild bison from Yellowstone National Park would be relocated to a Montana ranch owned by billionaire Ted Turner, according to a recommendation announced Tuesday.
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5irBtIjkjxJhVb4pXIiZCQt8ZanTgD9BSU03G0
