Closures were initiated in Zion National Park March 1 in order to protect peregrine falcon nesting areas. All climbing routes on cliffs used by nesting peregrine falcons in Zion National Park have been reopened. During the nesting period, park wildlife biologists monitored the birds’ activity, and found five different territories were occupied by pairs of … Continue reading Zion National Park reopens climbing routes after peregrine nesting season