Acadia National Park News:
Earthquake in Maine rattles New England states
The earthquake that rattled southern Maine was felt in New England states as far away as Connecticut, but caused no apparent damage or injuries.
http://wcfcourier.com/news/national/eart...c037675285.html**********
Everglades National Park News:
Rare Orchids, Bromeliads Returned to Everglades National Park
For the past five years, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens in Sarasota has been part of a pioneering effort to return rare bromeliads and orchids to the Everglades. Several botanists waded into the thickets of Everglades National Park to bring endangered plants back into the wild.
http://wusfnews.wusf.usf.edu/post/rare-orchids-bromeliads-returned-everglades-national-park**********
Glacier National Park News:
Hikers Describe Glacier National Park Ordeal
Two Virginia hikers are happy to be home tonight after surviving in the Montana wilderness for six days.
http://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/Hikers-Describe-Glacier-National-Park-Ordeal-174689111.html**********
Misc. National Park News:
National Parks take hit during a recession
In a recession, Americans steer clear of national parks.
http://www.wsbradio.com/news/news/national/national-parks-take-hit-during-recession/nSgd5/**********
Yellowstone (and Grand Teton) National Park News:
Grand Teton 1-way road plan draws opposition
A proposal by Grand Teton National Park to turn a two-way road into a one-way route is causing alarm among Teton County officials and others who say it would be a bad idea for tourism and traffic management.
http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Grand...p#ixzz29gsngzwQOverpass takes animals safely over highway
New overpasses over a highway in Wyoming will safeguard both wildlife and people by preventing animal-auto accidents, conservationists say.
http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2012/10/.../#ixzz29gssyTX3
