Everglades National Park News:
Want to try night biking in Everglades park? Ranger will lead the way
The heart of winter in South Florida may be the best season to explore the three national parks that surround the region: Everglades, Biscayne and the Big Cypress National Preserve.
http://www.tampabay.com/features/travel/florida/article1153220.ece**********
Grand Canyon National Park News:
With uranium mining a given, let's control it better (Editorial)
Mining in northern Arizona has had a checkered past. And mining for uranium ore has had a sullied one. Most of the problems can be traced to 1872 and a federal mining law that essentially gave away the store in the interest of opening the West to exploration and settlement.
http://www.azdailysun.com/news/opinion/editorial/article_be96d48c-44f4-5fe7-8aaa-daeb7437e211.html**********
Mount Rainier National Park News:
Learn snowshoeing at Mount Rainier
Olympia’s parks department is offering an “Intro to Snowshoeing” trip to Mount Rainier National Park on Saturday.
http://www.thenewstribune.com/2011/02/27...l#ixzz1FI45aDXG**********
Olympic National Park News:
Olympic Peninsula sport fishery issues up for public comment
There are some changes looming on the horizon regarding the northern Olympic Peninsula fisheries.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/reeltimenorthwest/2014348483__there_are_some_changes.html**********
Outside the US/Canadian Park System:
Hope as rare rhino calves filmed in Indonesia
Hidden cameras have captured proof that Javan rhinos are breeding in Indonesia's Ujung Kulon National Park, the last redoubt for the endangered mammals, conservationists said Monday.
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/art...8eb7bbce000.7c1**********
Shenandoah National Park News:
Shenandoah park road, trails reopen
A major stretch of Skyline Drive reopened Sunday in Shenandoah National Park after being closed for a week because of a fire, the park said.
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/local-b...-trails-re.html**********
Yellowstone (and Grand Teton) National Park News:
Legislature's bills aim to rein in free-roaming bison
The livestock industry's concern over the threat of disease spreading from wild bison to cattle has helped advance about a dozen bills restricting the movement of bison.
http://missoulian.com/news/state-and-regional/article_c76a8500-4233-11e0-aeeb-001cc4c002e0.html**********
