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

Raymond Chee

08/8/24

National Monuments, Grand Canyon, Native America

Celebrate Baaj Nwaavjo I'tah Kukveni Grand Canyon National Monument

Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni Grand Canyon National Monument is 1 year old. Learn about the cultural resources, waters, and plants and animals it protects.

Uranium haul truck near Kanab, 2015. Blake McCord

07/30/24

Native America, Uranium, Grand Canyon

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Uranium Trucks Hit the Road Near the Grand Canyon

Uranium trucks are passing through Arizona, Utah, and the Navajo Nation despite strong opposition.

K Thomas, National Park Service

07/26/24

Grand Canyon, Take a Hike

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Where to Watch a Grand Canyon Sunset

Settle in to see one of the most awe-inspiring landscapes in the world transform under an expansive, colorful sky.

Ed Moss

07/15/24

Grand Canyon, Take a Hike

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Geology Rocks: Grand Canyon Rock Layers

Answers to your most pressing Grand Canyon geology questions.

Tim Peterson

07/8/24

Water, Grand Canyon, Climate Change

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4 Fun Facts About the Colorado River

Did you know the Colorado River used to be called the Grand River? Learn about the name change and more fun facts about this hardworking river.

Michael Quinn, National Park Service

07/1/24

Uranium, Grand Canyon, Native America, Water

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Flooding at Uranium Mine Near Grand Canyon Tops 66 Million Gallons

The ongoing flooding problem at uranium mine near the Grand Canyon, continues.

Amy S. Martin

06/24/24

Grand Canyon, Uranium, Energy, Water

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Uranium Mining near Grand Canyon Too Risky, Research Shows

Dr. Laura Crossey explains what scientists know about groundwater in the Grand Canyon region.

D. Yurcik, National Park Service

06/18/24

Grand Canyon, Take a Hike

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Grand Canyon Wildflowers

From golden hues to crimson reds, the Grand Canyon is brimming with bright and colorful wildflowers.

Tim Peterson

05/29/24

Grand Canyon, Water, Climate Change

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Native Fish of the Grand Canyon

Challenging conditions have endangered, threatened, or imperiled these five native fish in the Grand Canyon.

Rick Goldwasser

05/15/24

Native America, Uranium, Grand Canyon, DC Dispatch

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Navajo Nation Asks Biden to Stop Uranium Transport from Grand Canyon Mine

The Navajo Nation and communities along the haul route oppose uranium transport from Grand Canyon region mine.

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