Acadia National Park News:
Friends of Acadia Looking For New President and CEO
After more than 15 years at Friends of Acadia, the last four as president and chief executive officer, Marla O'Byrne is stepping down, a career move that opens up a wonderful position at a great national park.
http://www.nationalparkstraveler.com/2012/01/friends-acadia-looking-new-president-and-ceo9246*********
Denali National Park News:
Rangers Ready To Lead You Into Denali National Park and Preserve This Winter
Rangers are ready to lead you into the landscape of Denali National Park and Preserve on weekends this winter.
http://www.nationalparkstraveler.com/201...erve-winter9245********
Everglades National Park News:
Study: Salt water can't halt invasive pythons advance across Florida
Ready for mammoth Burmese pythons among the Indian River Lagoon marshes?
http://www.floridatoday.com/article/20120105/NEWS01/301050047/Salt-water-no-barrier-snake*********
Glacier National Park News:
Glacier Park proposes 80-foot telecom tower in St. Mary
Glacier National Park officials are seeking public comment on the proposed construction of an 80-foot telecommunications tower in St. Mary.
http://missoulian.com/news/state-and-reg...l#ixzz1id2nNJLs********
Mount Rainier National Park News:
Mount Rainier National Park to Reopen Saturday
Mount Rainier National Park will reopen to the public on Saturday, nearly a week after a park ranger was shot to death trying to stop a vehicle inside the park.
http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/mount-rainier-national-park-reopen-saturday-15286461**********
Rocky National Park News:
Rocky Mountain National Park's Biennial Research Conference
March 28-29, 2012 (Abstracts due February 17)
http://www.nps.gov/romo/parkmgmt/2012researchconference.htmYellowstone (and Grand Teton) National Park News:
Famous Grand Teton grizzly delays hibernation
1 of the best known grizzlies in Grand Teton National Park has postponed her hibernation by more than a month this winter.
http://www.kgwn.tv/story/16453696/famous-grand-teton-grizzly-delays-hibernationYellowstone says it may need to import grizzlies to improve genetics
Yellowstone National Park has asked its fundraising partners to come up with $1 million a year for six years to expand its lake trout eradication effort at Yellowstone Lake, and by 2022 the park may need to import grizzly bears from other regions to increase the animals’ genetic diversity.
http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-an...l#ixzz1id2w7Iw3*********
