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Notes from the front lines of conservation on the Colorado Plateau.

Andrew Orr

07/11/23

Grand Canyon, Native America, National Monuments

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What Would Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni Grand Canyon National Monument Protect?

Petroglyphs, rock structures, caves, endangered cacti, California condors, and more.

Blake McCord

06/27/23

Forest Restoration

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Protecting Old-Growth Juniper and Pinyon Forests

Tree ring data helps scientists and land managers protect old-growth pinyon and juniper trees.

Amy S. Martin

06/20/23

Grand Canyon, Native America, National Monuments

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Arizona Gov. Joins Growing List of Grand Canyon Monument Supporters

Arizona's governor, state representatives, county and city governments, and faith leaders support tribal Grand Canyon national monument proposal.

Meredith Meeks

06/13/23

Water, Native America

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Paahu, Nöönganva Pas Himu – The Importance of Springs, a Hopi Perspective

The Hopi people believe that the springs are alive. We teach our children that springs are sacred at a very young age.

Tim Peterson

06/6/23

National Monuments, Take a Hike

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Creature Feature: Rare Birds of Grand Staircase

Whether tucked into lush creekside vegetation, soaring high above rocky cliffs, or flitting through old-growth forests, over 200 bird species call the Grand Staircase-Escalante region home.

Amy S. Martin

05/31/23

Grand Canyon, National Monuments, Native America

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Poll: 75 Percent of Arizona Voters Support New Grand Canyon National Monument

Polling shows strong support for designating public lands near the Grand Canyon a national monument.

Amy S. Martin

05/24/23

Native America, Grand Canyon

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Interior Secretary Haaland Meets with Grand Canyon Tribes

Secretary Haaland visited lands proposed for protection as Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni Grand Canyon National Monument.

Tim Peterson

05/16/23

Water, Grand Canyon

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The Colorado River 101

Where does the Colorado River start? How deep is it? Is it drying up? Your questions, answered.

Amy S. Martin

05/9/23

Native America, Grand Canyon, National Monuments

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Tribal Leaders Call for Monument to Protect Grand Canyon Homelands

The Grand Canyon is a sacred place for many tribes. A new monument would protect tribal homelands.

Tim Peterson, EcoFlight

05/2/23

Bears Ears, Uranium, Native America, Energy

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A Bird’s-eye View of Bears Ears National Monument

Radioactive waste remains partially uncovered in enormous waste pits at the White Mesa Mill, on the doorstep of Bears Ears National Monument.

Notes from the front lines of conservation on the Colorado Plateau.

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