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

Marie Read

09/5/23

Volunteers in Action, DC Dispatch

Pinyon Jays Eyed for Endangered Species Protection

The federal government will determine if the charismatic blue bird should be listed as threatened or endangered.

Erin Whittaker, National Park Service

08/29/23

Grand Canyon, Take a Hike

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?

Tim Peterson

08/21/23

Bears Ears, National Monuments

Court Dismisses Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante Lawsuits

The court ruling reaffirmed that the Antiquities Act gives the president broad authority to designate national monuments.

Andrew Orr

08/16/23

Grand Canyon, National Monuments

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

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

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

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.

Amy S. Martin

07/20/23

Grand Canyon, Native America, National Monuments

Public Supports New National Monument Near Grand Canyon

Tribal leaders, local governments, and businesses urge designation of Baaj Nwaavjo I'tah Kukveni Grand Canyon National Monument.

Dianna Sue White Dove Uqualla, photo by Raymond Chee

07/18/23

Grand Canyon, National Monuments, Native America

Cultural Uses of Lands Near the Grand Canyon

The Grand Canyon region has provided Native peoples with food, shelter, medicines, and more since time immemorial.

Andrew Orr

07/11/23

Grand Canyon, Native America, National Monuments

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

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

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