Monday, November 12, 2012

National parks

  • Electric Vehicle Charging Stations In National Parks Appearing Around The ...

    Yellowstone National Park's Lamar Valley is nicknamed the American Serengeti because travelers are greeted with a wide open plain dotted with a variety of wild animals.

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • 300000 lake trout culled from Yellowstone Lake

    The number of the fish caught is the most in one year since fisheries managers first discovered it in 1994 in Yellowstone National Park's largest lake. The presence of lake trout has decimated populations of cutthroat trout, which are native to ...

    www.sfgate.com

  • Park Service raises LNG alarm over Warrenton project

    Jenkins is the former superintendent of Lewis and Clark National Park and led the commemoration of the explorers' bicentennial in 2005 before leaving for a job in Washington state.

    www.dailyastorian.com

  • Ken Burns film takes on Central Park jogger convictions

    (CBS News) Filmmaker Ken Burns' new film, "Central Park Five," is a departure for the historical documentarian, who has made films on subjects from the American Civil War to baseball to national parks. The new film takes on a gruesome crime -- a young ...

    www.cbsnews.com

  • Loch Lomond national park: the Yosemite of Scotland

    Over the next five years the Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park will benefit from new campsites, toilets and recycling banks, as well as parking bays, barbecue stands and picnic benches.

    www.heraldscotland.com

  • Storm Leaves Lady Liberty and Ellis Island Cut Off From Visitors

    More than half of the brick pavers from the promenade around Liberty Island were dislodged by Kevin Daley/National Park Service More than half of the brick pavers from the promenade around Liberty Island were dislodged by the storm surge from Hurricane ...

    cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com

  • Mary G. Martin: Park cuts will harm local economy, national treasures

    After spending 38 years working for our federal government and national parks, including two years as superintendent of Lassen Volcanic National Park, 11 as superintendent of Mojave National Preserve, and time spent in Yosemite National Park and ...

    www.redding.com

  • Free Events This Week: Everglades National Park, Food Truck Fest, Nascar ...

    everglades-national-park-1.7752934.151.jpg. Monday. Free entry to National Parks: Screw city life and get au natural for an afternoon at the Everglades National Park or Dry Tortugas National Park. food_trucks_cheezious_FLICKR_bob_b_brown.jpg ...

    blogs.miaminewtimes.com

  • New superintendent coming to Congaree National Park

    RICHLAND COUNTY, SC - While the new superintendent at Congaree National Park doesn't expect major changes at the park, his background in cultural rather than natural resources hints at another way to celebrate what most visitors see as a natural ...

    www.thestate.com

  • Nat'l Park Service Waives Fees for Vets

    ATLANTA - The National Park Service is waiving admission fees for past and present military service members during this three-day Veterans Day weekend.

    www.wugatv.org

  • National Parks Are Free Veterans Day Weekend

    Provided the sun returns—and it's supposed to—this may prove to be an ideal weekend to visit Muir Woods, as the National Park Service is waiving admission fees for Veterans Day Weekend. Muir Woods National Monument usually costs $7 for an adult to ...

    sananselmofairfax.patch.com

  • National parks and forests go fee-free for Veteran's Day weekend

    This means you save the $20 entry fee at national parks such as Yosemite and Sequoia/Kings Canyon and the $5 Adventure Pass fee in the Angeles National Forest and other nearby forests.

    www.latimes.com

  • DWGNRA staff helping out with hurricane recovery in NYC

    But not all of the national parks fared as well as Delaware Water Gap. Gateway National Recreation Area, Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island National Monuments, Fire Island National Seashore, Sagamore Hill National Historic Site and numerous parks in ...

    www.pocononews.net

  • Alaska's Denali National Park gets its very own US quarter

    And, finally, after more than two years and more than a dozen 25-cent pieces stamped with depictions of American national parks, plus national forests in Oregon and Puerto Rico, an Alaska national park is set to be honored. It is not the state's most ...

    www.alaskadispatch.com

  • Grand Canyon National Park, China's Yuntaishan World Geopark Renew Sister ...

    On November 1, Yuntaishan World Geopark Director Han Yueping, Grand Canyon Superintendent Dave Uberuaga and Xiuwu County Magistrate Liu Xiaobo signed an agreement renewing Grand Canyon's Sister Park arrangement with Yuntaishan World ...

    www.nationalparkstraveler.com

  • Mokala National Park Expands With Addition of Two Properties

    South African National Park's (SANParks) newest national park, Mokala National Park in the Northern Cape has added two important properties Lilydale and Valschfontein as part of its park expansion programme.

    allafrica.com

  • Nairobi Park Diary - Jerri-Jam in Nairobi National Park

    Giraffes are found in quite a few locations in Kenya, mostly in national parks and reserves. There are three species Rothchilds, Reticulated and Masai.

    allafrica.com

  • Wildlife Pose Problem For Inattentive Motorists At Wind Cave National Park

    Winter driving in Wind Cave National Park can be troublesome for inattentive drivers due to short hours of daylight, snowy weather, and bison drawn to the roads by salt used to melt snow and ice.

    www.nationalparkstraveler.com

  • Denali vet takes chief of interpretation post at Mount Rainier

    Having grown up in Port Angeles, Nixon heads Denali's visitor services and education programs, including the Murie Science and Learning Center, which facilitates science and science education in eight of Alaska's northern national parks. With a degree ...

    www.thenewstribune.com

  • State Government trials horses riding in national parks

    MEMBER for Bega Andrew Constance last week welcomed the announcement by NSW Environment Minister Robyn Parker of new plans to help horse riders experience more of the beauty of the State's national parks, including those on the far south coast.

    www.naroomanewsonline.com.au

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