Banff National Park News:
Grizzly bear destroyed after it chases two people up a tree
For the past three years Bear No. 8's behaviour was becoming increasingly worrisome.
http://www.calgaryherald.com/travel/Griz...5169/story.html**********
Great Smoky Mountain National Park News:
National Park to decide on proposed user fees
Public comment came full force to discuss the proposed changes, which suggest a fee for overnight camping in the Park’s backcountry.
http://www.maconnews.com/outdoors/1800-national-park-to-decide-on-proposed-user-fees***********
Misc. National Park News:
Best Eats At America's National Parks
With the summer season drawn to a close and the parks emptying as families head home, others depart for the great outdoors for some fall foliage, BBQ cookouts and killer scenic views.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-daily-...Smoky_Mountains***********
Yellowstone (and Grand Teton) National Park News:
Wolf study may help ranchers avoid livestock losses
New behavioral research exploring the predation patterns of wolves may help ranchers in efforts to protect their livestock.
http://www.deseretnews.com/article/70539...ock-losses.html7 Bears Rounded Up in Yellowstone Mauling Probe
Seven grizzly bears have been captured near the scene of a fatal mauling of a Michigan hiker in Yellowstone National Park, but none has been linked definitively to the attack, park officials said Tuesday.
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2011/09/27/7-bears-rounded-up-in-yellowstone-mauling-probe/#ixzz1ZMmn9AULAnother Late-Season Fire in Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone Entrance SignThough it's late in the season, there's still the danger of forest fires in Yellowstone National Park, as lightning caused a new fire near Shoshone Lake -- the 21st wildland fire in the Park this summer.
http://www.yellowstoneinsider.com/201109...tional-park.phpGreater Yellowstone: An Ecosystem In Peril
Summers in Yellowstone National Park could average 9.7 degrees hotter in the next 60-90 years
http://www.idahostatejournal.com/news/na...l#ixzz1ZMnGjyqoStudy: Yellowstone region records hottest decade ever, on pace for disastrous warming effects by the end of the century
The last decade was the greater Yellowstone region’s hottest on record, according to a study released Tuesday by a pair of environment-oriented nonprofits.
http://www.bozemandailychronicle.com/new...1cc4c03286.htmlPark's future to sizzle
Climate change could make Yellowstone as warm as California, report says.
http://www.jhnewsandguide.com/article.php?art_id=7774**********
Yosemite National Park News:
Yosemite officials say climber whose thumb was severed by rope has had the thumb reattached
A rock climber whose thumb was severed when he fell and it was caught in a rope has had the digit reattached by surgeons, officials at Yosemite National Park said Wednesday.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/y...b45K_story.html**********
