Pump Failure Forces Water Conservation Measures At Grand Canyon
Failure of a pump has forced water conservation measures to be implemented on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park.
- September 23rd, 2020
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Arizona Man Billed $53,520 For Grand Canyon Fire Started By Burning TP
An Arizona man who was trying to burn his toilet paper inadvertently started a wildfire at Grand Canyon National Park that burned 64 acres and resulted in a $53,520 bill for restitution.
Bison From Grand Canyon's North Rim Sent To Intertribal Buffalo Council
Tribes in Kansas, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Oklahoma have received bison taken from the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park as part of the park's efforts to reduce the number of bison there.
Structural Problems Close The Silver Bridge At Grand Canyon National Park
The National Park Service has closed the Silver Bridge that crosses the Colorado River at the bottom of Grand Canyon National Park to all foot traffic due to unspecified structural safety concerns. The bridge crosses the river along the Bright Angel Trail near Phantom Ranch.
12th Annual Grand Canyon Celebration Of Art
Covid-19 won't stop the 12th Annual Grand Canyon Celebration of Art next month, though most of the celebration revolving around Grand Canyon National Park's landscapes will be staged online.
- August 30th, 2020
National Parks Quiz And Trivia #14
It's time to test your national parks knowledge and learn a little bit of national parks trivia, too, with the latest National Parks Quiz and Trivia piece (#14). See how much you know about the nation's protected lands before checking the answers at the bottom of the piece.
- August 26th, 2020
UPDATE | Grand Canyon's Prehistoric Past Appears In 313-Million-Year-Old Tracks
A new chapter to Grand Canyon National Park's geologic past has come to light in the unique form of two sets of fossilized tracks more than 300 million years old that are lying in view of any hiker on the Bright Angel Trail. Those tracks, according to paleontologists, "are by far the oldest vertebrate tracks in Grand Canyon."
UPDATE | "Travel Prepared To Survive"
From searing temperatures at Death Valley National Park to surging Colorado River waters through Grand Canyon National Park, this week is one that beckons national park visitors to be particularly careful on their Western vacations.
- August 17th, 2020
Grand Canyon National Park Bats Carry Rabies
A bat captured along the Colorado River in Grand Canyon National Park has tested positive for rabies, a finding that prompted park officials to remind visitors to avoid contact with bats.
- August 13th, 2020
Groups Want Federal Energy Regulatory Commission To Block Hydro Projects Near Grand Canyon
A coalition of conservation groups wants the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to deny a company's bid to built a hydropower project just upstream of Grand Canyon National Park in the Little Colorado River drainage.
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