Day: June 11, 2008
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Missing Hiker Found Alive
On a happy ending to the story, Esmyn (Ssmyn?) Garmendia-Barrios, the missing Honduran hiker, has been found alive and is doing well. Mariposa Gazette: Missing hiker Esmin Garmendia-Barrios was found alive and responsive today, June 11, at approximately 2:15 p.m. Mr. Garmendia was located by helicopter near Mt. Starr King inside the designated search area,…
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NPS Looking For Feedback on High Elevation Aquatic Resources Plan
Yosemite National Park is preparing a High-Elevation Aquatic Resources Management Plan and Environmental Assessment (EA) to guide management actions by the National Park Service to protect Yosemite’s diverse high-elevation aquatic ecosystems and to restore natural composition, structure and function to systems that have been disturbed by past or ongoing human activities. The plan will include…
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Photo of the Day: Half Dome by Zakvta
Here’s a really nice photo of Half Dome taken by Zakvta I found over on Flickr. Awesome shot Zakvta. The tree is a beautiful green. Photo by Zakvta via Flickr.