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MILITARY DRONE DEPLOYED TO INCREASE MONITORING OF CALIFORNIA WILDFIRES
According to Colonel Sean Navin, Commander of the 163d Attack Wing, the MQ-9 consists of a 66-foot wingspan and it weighs nearly 5,000 pounds... READ MORE›
COURT UPHOLDS OBAMA-ERA BAN ON NEW GRAND CANYON URANIUM MINES
Mining Association spokesman Luke Popovich said the Grand Canyon national park safeguarded a wide area... READ MORE›
ST. JOHN'S NEEDS JUSTIN SIMON AT BEST VS. UNBEATEN ARIZONA STATE
16 Arizona State on Friday at Staples Center in Los Angeles... READ MORE›
NAPLES PIZZA TWIRLING SEEKS NOD AS UNESCO 'INTANGIBLE' HERITAGE
Naples' art of pizza twirling is a candidate to join UNESCO's list of intangible heritage this week along with a wealth of other cultural treasures such... READ MORE›
STEP INTO DAVID HOCKNEY'S WILDLY COLORFUL WORLD AT THE MET
David Hockney runs Nov. 27 to Feb. 25 at the Met, Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street metmuseum.org... READ MORE›
PARK SERVICE EXTENDS COMMENT PERIOD FOR PROPOSED FEE HIKE
AP -- The National Park Service is giving people more time to weigh in on a proposed fee increase at 17 of its most popular parks... READ MORE›
NAVAJOS CONSIDER PLAN TO DEVELOP GRAND CANYON'S EAST RIM
The special session in Window Rock, Arizona, will be the first time the full Tribal Council takes up the Grand Canyon Escalade bill that was introduced last year... READ MORE›
RYAN ZINKE: COWBOY IN TRUMP'S CABINET TAKING AIM AT AMERICA'S PUBLIC LANDS
Montana-born interior secretary Ryan Zinke - who meets with President Trump on Friday morning - meticulously crafts his image as wilderness-loving western cowboy and sportsman... READ MORE›
IS CONGRESS ABOUT TO WRECK THE GRAND CANYON AND OTHER NATIONAL PARK TREASURES?
Many national parks - including South Dakota's Badlands, Alaska's Kenai Fjords and Nevada's Death Valley - began as national monuments... READ MORE›
CHINESE TOUR BUS DRIVER HELPS TRANSPORT CONCERT VICTIMS
On social media, people posted pictures from blood-donation sites around Las Vegas and other cities in Nevada and shared locations where people could donate... READ MORE›
ALL BLACKS PRAISE DEFENCE GURU FOR RUNAWAY WIN
It was only the fifth time in 94 Tests between the All Blacks and Springboks that the South Africans have been held scoreless... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : Grand Canyon
GRAND CANYON AT RISK AS ARIZONA OFFICIALS ASK TRUMP TO END URANIUM MINING BAN
Obama was lobbied in vain to name a large area around the Grand Canyon a national monument in 2016, which would have stopped all mining permanently... READ MORE›
SECOND WINNER OF ENVIRONMENTAL PRIZE KILLED MONTHS AFTER BERTA CACERES DEATH
Goldman prize winner Isidro Baldenegro Lopez, who was known for his activism against illegal logging, was shot dead months after Berta Caceres was murdered... READ MORE›
U.S. LOSES GROUND AS TOURIST DESTINATION, WORLD ECONOMIC FORUMS TRAVEL AND TOURISM COMPETITIVENESS REPORT 2017 SAYS
The U.S. still ranks sixth among the most tourist-friendly places to visit in the World Economic Forum's Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report 2017... READ MORE›
OBAMA ADMINISTRATION RUSHES TO PROTECT PUBLIC LANDS BEFORE TRUMP TAKES OFFICE
Obama has protected more land and water - more than 265m acres - via executive action than any other president... READ MORE›
IN THE GRAND CANYON, URANIUM MINING THREATENS A TRIBE'S SURVIVAL
In 2012 the Obama administration banned new uranium claims around the Grand Canyon watershed for 20 years... READ MORE›
NOISE POLLUTION IS DROWNING OUT NATURE EVEN IN PROTECTED AREAS - STUDY
The sounds of the natural world are being overwhelmed by the blare of human activity, even in protected wildlife areas, new research has revealed... READ MORE›
TOO MANY PEOPLE ARE GOING TO NEW ZEALAND AND THATS A PROBLEM
While the alternative accommodation made for a unique cultural experience, it illustrates how New Zealand's tourism boom is stretching infrastructure to breaking point... READ MORE›
WE MUST PROTECT THE GRAND CANYON BEFORE TIME RUNS OUT
In 1967, my father took me and eight of my brothers and sisters on a whitewater trip down the Colorado River through Grand Canyon National Park... READ MORE›
WHAT IF NATURE LIKE CORPORATIONS HAD THE RIGHTS OF A PERSON
But unlike holy places in the western world, Zunis believe Mount Taylor is a living being... READ MORE›
OBAMA PUTS NORTH ATLANTIC ZONE OFF-LIMITS TO DRILLING, FISHING
President Obama will designate the first marine national monument in the Atlantic Ocean Thursday... READ MORE›
US HUNTER 'SHOOTS DEAD' HISTORIC FIRST GREY WOLF SEEN IN GRAND CANYON FOR 70 YEARS
Endangered Species Act, which bans killing of imperiled animals without a special permit, but coyotes in the state are allowed to be shot on sight... READ MORE›
AS TRUMP MOVES TO PRIVATIZE AMERICA'S NATIONAL PARKS, VISITOR COSTS MAY RISE
The concessionaire had trademarked the image of Half Dome and even the phrase Yosemite National Park... READ MORE›
CREATIONIST USES TRUMP ORDER TO GET PERMISSION TO TAKE ROCKS FROM GRAND CANYON
An Australian geologist who is trying to prove the existence of the biblical great flood will be allowed to collect rock samples from the Grand Canyon... READ MORE›
WHERE IS THE WORLD'S MOST SPRAWLING CITY?
Urban sprawl is usually huge, mainly low-density, mostly unplanned, and primarily residential development that covers increasing areas of land around city cores... READ MORE›
THE LAKE DISTRICT IS NAMED A UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE
The Lake District been named as a World Heritage Site, Unesco has announced... READ MORE›
CALL OF THE WILD: CAN AMERICA'S NATIONAL PARKS SURVIVE? | LUCY ROCK
The North Cascades, which became a National Park in 1968, has a 21.8m to-do list. All of it needs attention, said Denise Shultz, of the NPS... READ MORE›
BEST HIKING VACATIONS WITH LUXURY HOTELS FOR ALL SKILL LEVELS
Equally transcendent hiking downhill through the area's Sal forests to a suspension bridge over the Ganges... READ MORE›
HOW PREVALENT IS THE NAKED TOURIST PHOTO?
A group of 10 people reportedly stripped off to take photographs of themselves on Malaysia's Mount Kinabalu... READ MORE›
CAN WE SAVE THE DEAD SEA FROM DRYING UP
And this creates problems for farmers in both Jordan and the Palestinian territory of the West Bank... READ MORE›
PENNSYLVANIA MOM SAYS SHE HIKED 30 HOURS IN SNOW ATE TWIGS TO SAVE HER STRANDED FAMILY
They were trying to reach the North Rim of the Grand Canyon, which is closed for the winter... READ MORE›
DONALD TRUMP'S SYRIA STRIKE A WARNING TO NORTH KOREA'S PROVOCATIONS
And even North Korea's reluctant ally, the Chinese, are getting increasingly frustrated with their belligerent and unpredictable neighbour... READ MORE›
HALF OF WORLD HERITAGE SITES THREATENED BY DEVELOPMENT, SAYS WWF
World heritage sites fall under three categories cultural, natural and mixed... READ MORE›
TRUMP TO REVIEW PROTECTIONS ON VAST NATURE PRESERVES
Review could upend protections and restrictions on millions of acres of land designated as 'national monuments'... READ MORE›
AMERICAN STUDENT WAS PURSUING HER DREAMS IN PARIS
Ms. Gonzalez, a student at California State University, Long Beach, was spending a semester at the Strate School of Design in Paris... READ MORE›
TRUMP BUDGET CUTS DON'T GO FAR ENOUGH
Washington reacted to President Trump's proposed budget with horror... READ MORE›
YOSEMITE CHIEF RESIGNS AS NATIONAL PARKS EMBROILED IN SEXUAL HARASSMENT SCANDAL
Officials also discussed complaints of sexual exploitation, intimidation and retaliation at Yellowstone national park, another iconic site in Wyoming, Montana and Idaho... READ MORE›
THE MOST INSTAGRAMMED SPOTS IN EACH STATE
Social photo site Instagram has released a list of its most frequently geo-tagged names by state... READ MORE›
DOG PULLED FROM LA RIVER IN DRAMATIC HELICOPTER RESCUE
Video Dog pulled from LA river in dramatic helicopter rescue... READ MORE›
OBAMA TO ESTABLISH FIRST MARINE NATIONAL MONUMENT IN THE ATLANTIC OCEAN
The designation of the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts marine national monument marks the 27th time Obama has acted to create or expand a national monument... READ MORE›
THANK YOU: WITH YOUR HELP, WE RAISED $50,000 TO COVER AMERICA'S PUBLIC LANDS
That strong reaction from our audience inspired us to pursue the public lands story as a year-long series, and launch this campaign... READ MORE›