12/8/13
Everglades:
Many Changes for Wildlife Faced by Everglades National Park
There seems to have a lot of changes for wildlife at the Everglades National Park. This eleven hundred square miles National Park was once teemed with life for thousands of years. The wetlands of this National Park comprises of saw-grass marsh with patches of mangrove forests and cypress swamp.
http://frenchtribune.com/teneur/1321024-many-changes-wildlife-faced-everglades-national-parkWhale Rescue Efforts End in Everglades
Wildlife officials say that after losing sight of a pod of whales that was stranded in the Everglades, they are ceasing rescue efforts.
http://www.theledger.com/article/2013120...d-in-EvergladesBeached whales update: Pilot whales have moved into deeper waters
When National Park Service volunteers Donna and John Buckley left a pod of 41 stranded whales Wednesday evening, their optimism was starting to wane.
http://www.10news.com/news/u-s-world/bea...waters-12072013**********
Grand Canyon:
North Rim Of Grand Canyon National Park Has Limited Winter Access
While the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park isn't technically closed in winter, getting there can be difficult, especially now that the state highway leading to the rim is closed for the winter.
http://www.nationalparkstraveler.com/201...ter-access24355**********
Grand Teton National Park:
Grand Teton National Park Officials Studying Future Of Moose-Wilson Corridor
The Moose-Wilson Road in Grand Teton National Park is a thin, two-lane ribbon running through a gorgeous part of the park. It's a particularly scenic way to enter the park, especially in fall when the vegetation is changing colors and the bears come to gorge themselves on ripe berries.
http://www.nationalparkstraveler.com/201...n-corridor24354**********
Great Smoky:
Smokies holds 38th annual Festival of Christmas Past celebration
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park will hold its 38th annual Festival of Christmas Past celebration on Saturday.
http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/b37b710e891c455eab00b397bbe9a93d/TN--Smokies-Christmas**********
