Grand Canyon National Park News:
Grand Canyon archaeologists surprised at findings
Grand Canyon archaeologist Ian Hough reported to a crowd of local archaeologists, Grand Canyon hikers and enthusiasts that his team was surprised by artifacts and features recently unearthed at the bottom of the Grand Canyon.
http://www.examiner.com/x-37185-Grand-Ca...sed-at-findings**********
Misc. National Park News:
Group Assails Coburn Gun Law for National Parks
A group of retired U.S. Park Service employees is warning that visitors at national parks will soon be seeing handguns and rifles at the nation’s parks because of a law sponsored by Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Muskogee, last year.
http://blog.newsok.com/politics/2010/02/09/group-assails-coburn-gun-law-for-national-parks/**********
Rocky Mountain National Park News:
Biologists check report of wolf pack in Colorado
Biologists working with the owners of a western Colorado ranch are trying to determine if wolves have settled there.
http://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/201...ures&travelColorado rancher hopes for wolves
Here's what we in the news business would call a man-bites-dog story. A western Colorado rancher is testing scat found on his land to determine whether wolves finally have returned to the state, and he's eager to get them back.
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/greenspace/2010/02/-rancher-hopes-for-wolves.html**********
Voyageurs National Park to collar moose as it studies climate change
Collars will allow monitoring of movement
http://www.ifallsdailyjournal.com/news/o...mate-change-102**********
Yellowstone (and Grand Teton) National Park News:
Despite warnings, drivers hit park wildlife
Grand Teton National Park administrators say a 4-year campaign to prevent drivers from running over park wildlife has so far failed to stem the rate of collisions.
http://www.localnews8.com/Global/story.asp?S=11955767**********
