GRAND CANYON, Ariz. — After more than five years of work, Grand Canyon National Park celebrated the near completion of the initial phase of turning Desert View into an Inter-tribal Cultural Heritage... Read Original Story
A scientist is exploring the possibility of saving Pando, Utah's famous aspen grove and the largest living thing on Earth.
Pando is a huge aspen grove in south-central Utah. It is a single organism... Read Original Story
The quiet and shade of the Kaibab National Forest ends at a chain-link fence posted with No Trespassing signs. The hum of a giant pump cuts through the still air. A sign proclaims this site Energy... Read Original Story
The South Rim is busy, hot and packed with visitors
The majority of the millions of people who visit Grand Canyon National Park every year head to the larger, busier South Rim. It’s no surprise: The... Read Original Story
Alisha Murphy, who is Diné, has always had a story to tell. It just happens to come in the form of economic data and its details. In November 2021, Murphy assumed her post as the Navajo Nation’s... Read Original Story
The Colorado River is in crisis — one deepening by the day.
It is a powerhouse: a 1,450-mile waterway that stretches from the Rocky Mountains to the Sea of Cortez, serving 40 million people in seven... Read Original Story
In White Mesa, Utah, at America’s last uranium mill, a pool of toxic waste is emitting dangerous amounts of radon to the surrounding communities, among them the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe. This isn’t... Read Original Story
The Havasupai Tribal Council has agreed to extend a tourism ban through the remainder of the 2022 season. Tribal lands have been closed to the public for two years due to the coronavirus pandemic.... Read Original Story