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Grand Teton National Park Searching For Plan To Protect Bighorn Sheep Winter Habitat

Though Wyoming's Teton Mountain Range looks pretty expansive to the human eye, wildlife must coexist with a nearby ski resort and backcountry travelers, as well as shrinking habitat. At Grand Teton National Park, biologists are working on a plan to better protect the park's native bighorn sheep winter habitat, a plan that could lead to increased winter closures or designated travel routes.

Overpass To Help Reconnect Wildlife Habitat At Santa Monica Mountains

Crossing ten lanes of California's 101 Freeway, which sees more than 300,000 vehicles a day, is tricky at best, and often deadly, for mountain lions. When ground is broken Friday for a wildlife overpass spanning the freeway, it will mark a step towards safely reconnecting some of the fragmented habitat the lions need as they move about the region that includes Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.

National Parks Traveler: Overlooked Gems Of The Park System

Across the National Park System, there are many overlooked gems that merit your attention. That's a fact, despite another fact: Of the 297 million visits to the park system in 2021, half were recorded in just 25 units of the park system. In National Parks Traveler's very first webinar, Editor Kurt Repanshek is joined by Contributing writer Kim O'Connell and RVer Rene Agredano to point out some overlooked sites that deserve your consideration when it comes to planning a trip into the system.

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