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    Apr 12, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  1. Wolf Numbers Decline 50 Percent in Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve

    Yukon-Charlie Rivers National Preserve, one of Alaska’s most remote national parks is entering spring with half the number of wolves it had last fall.  The state’s predator control program is being cited as a contributing factor.
    Channel 2 News
    Yukon-Charlie Rivers National Preserve, one of Alaska’s most remote national parks is entering spring with half the number of wolves it had last fall.  The state’s predator control program is being cited as a contributing factor. The Park...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Biology

    2. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Free for all at national parks next week: No entrance fees

    What better way to celebrate National Park Week than to visit a national park?
    What better way to celebrate National Park Week than to visit a national park? Makes plans for that trip next week, when entrance to all national parks will be free, from Monday through  Friday. Many parks plan special programs, such as Death Valley...

    Tags: Travel, U.S. Department of the Interior, Tourism and Leisure, Gardens and Parks

    3. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. U.S. seeks national recreation area status for San Gabriels

     
      Interior Secretary Ken Salazar on Wednesday recommended designation of the San Gabriel River watershed and most of the San Gabriel Mountains as a national recreation area, making the popular playground eligible for additional law enforcement,...

    Tags: Ken Salazar, U.S. Congress, Hilda Solis, Mountains, Conservation

    4. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| Glendale News Press

  4. Rep. Schiff has concerns about San Gabriels proposal

    Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) warned that a U.S. Department of the Interior recommendation that the San Gabriel Mountains be designated a national recreation area separate from the Santa Monica Mountains will create its own set of challenges.
    Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) warned that a U.S. Department of the Interior recommendation that the San Gabriel Mountains be designated a national recreation area separate from the Santa Monica Mountains will create its own set of challenges. On...

    Tags: Travel, U.S. Department of the Interior, Adam Schiff, Google+, Mountains

    5. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Hawaii: Teen survives fall into crevice at Volcanoes National Park

    A California teenager is lucky to be alive, officials say, after falling 25 feet down a scorchingly hot crack in the Earth&rsquo;s surface at <a href="http://www.nps.gov/havo/index.htm" target="_blank">Hawaii Volcanoes National Park</a> on the <a href="http://www.latimes.com/travel/destinations/bigisland/" target="_self">Big Island of Hawaii</a>.
    A California teenager is lucky to be alive, officials say, after falling 25 feet down a scorchingly hot crack in the Earth’s surface at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on the Big Island of Hawaii. Rescuers were summoned shortly before 7 p.m....

    Tags: Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Gardens and Parks, Volcanoes, Landforms

    6. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Details about new plan for San Gabriel Mountains raise questions

    Political leaders and outdoors enthusiasts expressed dismay Thursday over new details about an Interior Department recommendation for changes in federal management of a popular region of the San Gabriel Mountains.
    Political leaders and outdoors enthusiasts expressed dismay Thursday over new details about an Interior Department recommendation for changes in federal management of a popular region of the San Gabriel Mountains. "The proposal raises many questions,...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of the Interior, Adam Schiff, Hilda Solis, Forestry and Timber

    7. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Joshua Tree National Park is teeming with blossoms

    Extensive stands of Joshua Tree National Park&rsquo;s peculiar namesake plants are festooned with clumps of white and yellow flowers that are drawing tourists eager to take in the scenery before the bloom wilts in the harsh desert sun.
    Extensive stands of Joshua Tree National Park’s peculiar namesake plants are festooned with clumps of white and yellow flowers that are drawing tourists eager to take in the scenery before the bloom wilts in the harsh desert sun. “It’s...

    Tags: Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Science and Technology, Gardens and Parks

    8. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  8. Beauty of Blue Ridge Parkway can cause conflict between bikers, drivers

    WDBJ7 will have exclusive live coverage of the Blue Ridge Marathon coming up next weekend.
    WDBJ7 Anchor/Reporter
    WDBJ7 will have exclusive live coverage of the Blue Ridge Marathon coming up next weekend. In the days leading up to race day, we're taking a look back at the history of the marathon and the Blue Ridge Parkway. We found out that the Parkway is such...

    Tags: Travel, Services and Shopping, Tourism and Leisure, Passenger Cars, Sports

    9. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Australia: Hikes explore Flinders Ranges National Park

    Trek through rugged mountains with creeks, gorges, wildlife and cultural sites by day and return to a comfortable cabin each night on three- and five-day walking tours in southern <span class="runtimeTopic">Australia (the state of South Australia)</span>.
    Trek through rugged mountains with creeks, gorges, wildlife and cultural sites by day and return to a comfortable cabin each night on three- and five-day walking tours in southern Australia (the state of South Australia). The guided hikes explore...

    Tags: Travel, Trips and Vacations, Tourism and Leisure

    10. Apr 8, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  10. Monday Morning Reads: National parks, Medicaid and tuition bills

    Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
    TALLAHASSEE — Good morning and happy Monday to you. Here's what we're reading this morning. * The Orlando Sentinel looks at the winners and losers of this session. * The Sun-Sentinel reports that Broward hospitals will take a hit under a current...
    11. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Alaska: Denali celebrates 100th anniversary with special events

    On June 7, 1913, Walter Harper, Harry Karstens, Hudson Stuck and Robert Tatum were credited with being the <a href="http://www.nps.gov/dena/historyculture/1913.htm" target="_blank">first men to reach</a> Mt. McKinley's 20,320-foot summit, the highest peak in North America.
    On June 7, 1913, Walter Harper, Harry Karstens, Hudson Stuck and Robert Tatum were credited with being the first men to reach Mt. McKinley's 20,320-foot summit, the highest peak in North America. Denali National Park is celebrating the 100th anniversary...

    Tags: Culture, Ceremonies, Arts and Culture

    12. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  12. Column: South Dakota blessed with natural beauty

    One of the things I like best about living in South Dakota is the natural beauty found in abundant supply throughout the state. From north to south, east to west, Mother Nature has blessed this state. It amazes me that, within a couple of hours drive,...

    Tags: Travel, Hobbies, Tourism and Leisure, Paleontology, Gardens and Parks

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