April 2, 2012

Yellowstone (and Grand Teton) National Park News:
Bears Stirring and Searching for Food
Wildlife officials remind residents to clean up attractants to reduce conflicts
Bears are stirring earlier than usual and have already resumed behavior that led to a record number of captures last year.
http://www.flatheadbeacon.com/articles/article/bears_stirring_and_searching_for_food/27307/

BLM Issues Prescribed Burn Warnings
Officials with the Bureau of Land Management are warning Yellowstone County residents about heavy smoke in certain areas within the county in the coming days.
http://www.kulr8.com/news/local/BLM-Issues-Prescribed-Burn-Warnings-145702385.html
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Yosemite National Park News:
Yosemite usage plan forums held
Planning a rafting trip in Yosemite National Park might get a little trickier in coming years.
http://www.modbee.com/2012/04/01/2139560/yosemite-usage-plan-forums-held.html#storylink=cpy
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