Denali National Park News:
Alaska OK's killing wolves near Denali Park
Despite opposition from the superintendent of Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska's Board of Game voted Friday to eliminate a "buffer zone" and allow hunting and trapping just outside park boundaries.
http://blog.seattlepi.com/seattlepolitics/archives/196806.asp**********
Glacier National Park News:
Man's Frozen Body Found Near Glacier National Park
The Flathead County Sheriff's Office is trying to identify a man whose frozen body was found near Glacier National Park.
http://www.keci.com/Man-s-Frozen-Body-Found-Near-Glacier-National-Park/6508699**********
Grand Canyon National Park News:
North Rim wolf revival?
The last, best place to release wolves in the United States might be right in our own back yards.
http://www.azdailysun.com/news/local/sta...12ecd739cc.html**********
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore Park.
National park draws public input
Concerns from water quality to hang gliding were aired Saturday during the second step in a yearlong process to find out how to focus interpretive programs and services for the next 10 years at the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore Park.
http://www.post-trib.com/news/2088007,dunesmeeting.article
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Misc. National Park News:
Nighttime scenery worth preserving, group says (Could also be listed in Grand Canyon, but it is a larger issue)
Artificial light is invading our darkest places, and astronomers aren't the only people concerned about it.
http://www.azstarnet.com/staff/tom-beal/article_df8cf11c-73e4-564c-a045-d41b68b5d471.htmlNew visions for the Delta: A national park, perhaps?
The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta is one of the world's unique landscapes, but unless you own a boat or part of an island, its natural wonders are simply hard to access.
http://www.sacbee.com/2010/03/06/2586660_new-visions-for-the-delta-a-national.html**********
Mount Rainier National Park News:
Skiers who were missing in Wash. make way to park
Authorities say two skiers who had been missing in Washington made their way to a campground and called to say they are OK.
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gdbHD6FRWHnJ8al0hUPr0HZwfb_AD9E8L7400**********
Yellowstone (and Grand Teton) National Park News:
Winter season winding down in Yellowstone
Yellowstone National Park officials have started staggered closures of park roads to snowmobiles and snow coaches to begin a two-month process of plowing and road repair.
http://www.fox12idaho.com/Global/story.asp?S=12095302Wolf pack immortalized in movies now down to one
Demise of the Druids
After a dominating 14-year reign in the northwestern corner of Yellowstone National Park, one of the park's most prolific and most viewed wolf packs in the world may have perished.
http://www.trib.com/news/state-and-regional/article_b22af2cc-4423-567a-81e5-9f9eb97a6eb8.htmlScoping for new Yellowstone Winter Use Plan ends March 30
A public comment period for a new Yellowstone Winter Use Plan and Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) began Jan. 29, and continues through March 30. Individuals, groups and agencies have until the end of the month to submit written comments on the purpose, need and objectives, as well as the issues and alternatives they would like to be considered in the new plan.
http://www.westyellowstonenews.com/articles/2010/03/05/news/news5.txt
