Everglades and Biscayne National Park News:
Ecotourism firms keep eyes on oil
While the BP LLC oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico threatens Florida’s coastal areas, South Florida’s fishing and ecotourism businesses are watching the slime with concern.
http://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/stories/2010/06/07/story3.html?b=1275883200^3454891**********
Gwaii Haanas National Marine Conservation Area Reserve
National Park Dives Underwater
As deep sea records go, Canada can claim significant environmental gloating rights over the United States with an announcement in Ottawa today.
http://www.nationalpost.com/news/canada/National+Park+Dives+Underwater/3120778/story.html*********
Gulf Islands National Seashore
Gulf oil spill: National seashore islands hit by oil
National Park Service officials are responding to tar balls and mats of oil washing up along the shoreline in parts of Gulf Islands National Seashore, a string of barrier islands off the coasts of Mississippi and Florida.
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/greenspa...hit-by-oil.html*********
Mount Rainier National Park News:
LOST: Climber missing after Rainier avalanche (Note - Beware video commercial)
Poor weather conditions could prevent rescuers from resuming the search today or Monday for a climber who remained missing after an avalanche Saturday morning, a Mount Rainier National Park spokeswoman said. He is presumed dead.
http://www.bellinghamherald.com/2010/06/...l#ixzz0qCVBA820*********
