Arches National Park |
This Utah National Park provides refuge for a wide variety of plants and animals, including antelope squirrels, cougars, desert bighorn sheep, yucca, prickly pear cacti, and Indian rice grass. Visitors can take part in several outdoor activities, although climbing these arches is prohibited.
Arches National Park |
As with all parks in Utah, air pollution is beginning to wreak havoc on this environment. Overcrowding is an additional environmental threat that will have serious consequences for the natural resources of the park.