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

Blake McCord

12/6/23

Grand Canyon, Uranium, Energy

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New Grand Canyon Monument Doesn’t Affect Uranium Supplies

Where does the U.S. get uranium? Hint: Not the Grand Canyon region.

Elvira Nowlin, Turquoise Mafia. Photo by Raymond Chee

11/28/23

Grand Canyon, Native America

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Grand Canyon Native Artists Holiday Gift Guide, Part 2

Seven Native artists to add to your shopping list this holiday season.

Raymond Chee

11/14/23

Grand Canyon, Native America

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Grand Canyon Native Artists Holiday Gift Guide, Part 1

Support Native American artists and artisans this holiday season.

Amy S. Martin

11/6/23

Grand Canyon, National Monuments, Uranium

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What Happens to Uranium Mining in the New Grand Canyon National Monument?

Across the monument, a permanent mining ban prevents new mining claims from being staked. But there are some exceptions.

U.S. Bureau of Reclamation

10/3/23

Water, Grand Canyon

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How Grand Canyon High-flow Experiments Work

Colorado River flows are highly regulated, even the high flows that periodically course through the Grand Canyon.

Erin Whittaker, National Park Service

08/29/23

Grand Canyon, Take a Hike

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Weather in the Grand Canyon

Whether you’re planning your trip or already packing your bags, you may be wondering: What is the weather like at the Grand Canyon?

Andrew Orr

08/16/23

Grand Canyon, National Monuments

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Animals of Baaj Nwaavjo I'tah Kukveni – Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument

From endangered California condors to the House Rock Valley chisel-toothed kangaroo rat, meet the monument's creatures large and small.

Amy S. Martin

08/8/23

Grand Canyon, Native America, National Monuments

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Biden Designates Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni – Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument

Almost 1 million acres of ancestral homelands north and south of the Grand Canyon get new protections.

Rich Rudow

08/2/23

Grand Canyon, Native America, National Monuments

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New Poll: Arizona Voters Strongly Support Grand Canyon Monument

By a 6-to-1 margin, Arizona voters support designating public lands near the Grand Canyon a national monument.

Ed Moss

07/26/23

Grand Canyon, Native America, National Monuments

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Protecting Red Butte

Red Butte or “Wii’i Gdwiisa” is the birthplace of the Havasupai people. Protections for this traditional cultural property near the Grand Canyon are within reach.

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

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