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    Apr 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Ambitious plan would remake Yosemite National Park

    The majestic landscape of Yosemite National Park — carved out of granite and shaped by powerful natural forces over the eons — is timeless and untouchable.
    The majestic landscape of Yosemite National Park — carved out of granite and shaped by powerful natural forces over the eons — is timeless and untouchable. Other attractions in the park … not so much. Some of Yosemite's much-loved...

    Tags: Swimming, Gardens and Parks, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Automotive Equipment, Tourism and Leisure

    2. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. California lawmakers call for expansion of Yosemite National Park

    SACRAMENTO -- State lawmakers are supporting a proposal to expand Yosemite National Park by 1,600 acres, restoring land stripped of its protection by Congress in 1906.
    SACRAMENTO -- State lawmakers are supporting a proposal to expand Yosemite National Park by 1,600 acres, restoring land stripped of its protection by Congress in 1906. The state Senate approved a resolution this week that asks the federal government...

    Tags: Conservation Fund, Tom Berryhill, U.S. Congress, Gardens and Parks, Travel

    3. Apr 19, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  3. Earth Day deals and discounts

    Earth Day is April 22. You can save some green with these deals:   Free Admission to National Parks: The National Park Service invites you to visit our National Parks  April 22-26 and is waiving admission fees during this time. Find a park. The Body...

    Tags: Pottery Barn, Target, Gardens and Parks, Travel, Tourism and Leisure

    4. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Feral cats killing endangered Hawaiian birds, study finds

    Academic researchers and federal scientists have for the first time come up with direct evidence of feral cats killing endangered Hawaiian petrels. The study, by scientists from the University of Hawaii, the National Park Service and the U.S. Geological Survey, confirms what has been widely suspected, that wild cats are playing an important role in the population decline of the rare birds.
    Academic researchers and federal scientists have for the first time come up with direct evidence of feral cats killing endangered Hawaiian petrels. The study, by scientists from the University of Hawaii, the National Park Service and the U.S. Geological...

    Tags: U.S. Geological Survey, Science and Technology, Science

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

  5. 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, Tourism and Leisure, Trips and Vacations

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

  6. Historic Joshua Tree sites blighted by city's ills

    JOSHUA TREE &mdash; Along the saw-toothed ridge of Rattlesnake Canyon, crude graffiti invades the crevices that offered shade to nomadic Indians trekking across the Mojave hundreds, if not thousands, of years ago.
    JOSHUA TREE — Along the saw-toothed ridge of Rattlesnake Canyon, crude graffiti invades the crevices that offered shade to nomadic Indians trekking across the Mojave hundreds, if not thousands, of years ago. "Skunk,'' "oatmeal cookie" and "punx"...

    Tags: Social Media, Human Interest, Law Enforcement, Punishment, Vandalism

    7. Apr 13, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  7. Tourism is a quiet driver of local economy

    Dwelling as we have of late on Downtown Hagerstown’s cloudy future is all well and good, but at some point we might stop to remember that our inherent strength is changing over time. Instead of coming from the city, our economic engine is...

    Tags: Class Conflict, The Herald-Mail, Productivity, Arts and Culture

    8. Apr 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Joshua Tree targeted by graffiti vandals using social media

    Joshua Tree National Park has become a destination of taggers, and the graffiti has visitors and park officials outraged. "We come to this place because it's not as touristy as surrounding national parks, and you don't run into as many people. You...

    Tags: Social Media, Law Enforcement, Punishment, Vandalism

    9. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| KTUU

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

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

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

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

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

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

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      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: Hilda Solis, U.S. Congress, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Environmental Issues, Conservation

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

  12. 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: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, U.S. Department of the Interior, Gardens and Parks, Landforms, Mountains

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