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North Cascades National Park is a remote area of wilderness tucked into northern Washington State. Below you’ll find the ...
DARRINGTON — Once again, grizzly bears will soon roam the North Cascades, where biologists have considered them extinct for decades. On Thursday, the National Park Service, in partnership with ...
Grizzly bears have existed in the North Cascades ecosystem for thousands of years, according to the NPS. However, in the 1800s, they were hunted and most of the population was killed by 1860.
The North Cascades ecosystem is roughly 9,800 square miles, which is larger than the state of New Jersey, and home to some of the most intact wildlands in the contiguous U.S., ...
Just west of North Cascades lies 1.7-million-acre Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, which includes picnic areas, boat ramps, scenic drives, lots of winter sports, and campsites.
In the North Cascades’ Thunder Creek watershed, the most glaciated watershed in the Lower 48 states, stream flows reached their summer peak on June 28, at the height of the heat wave, due to ...
The once-dominant mammals have not been seen in North Cascades National Park or nearby wildlands in Washington state since one was spotted west of Glacier Peak in 1996, according to the U.S. Fish ...
The greater North Cascades Ecosystem extends into Canada but the plan focuses on the U.S. side. "We are going to once again see grizzly bears on the landscape, ...
In 1996, a Canadian researcher stumbled upon a female grizzly bear snacking on a bushel of berries in the U.S. portion of the North Cascades—a mountainous national park in northwest Washington ...
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The North Cascades Highway, opened in 1972, brings three-quarters of a million people through a corridor between the two halves of that park each summer season, ...
But any hopes for grizzly bears to see a sustainable population in the North Cascades would require the relocation of bears from elsewhere. A proposal by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife and National ...