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There is no arguing that the visual spectacle of the world’s most famous chasm is the most common headline grabber at Grand Canyon National Park. But once the eye-rubbing astonishment begins to fade, the more intimate aspects of the canyon begin to …
Continue Reading about Canyon Critters to take Center Stage on Celebrate Wildlife Day
The year has begun with bone-chilling temperatures in Grand Canyon National Park. Sub-zero lows and “highs” in the 20s have been the norm. The cold snap has been testing both man and beast. Icy trails are the norm in January (and this year is no …
Condor Enthusiasts- Grand Canyon National Park is currently revamping how we disseminate condor information. These updates have been typically provided by Ranger Marker Marshall, but now will be provided by Grand Canyon's Wildlife Program. Thanks …
Continue Reading about Condor News Updates (AZ) October 22, 2012
One of the signature sounds along the South Rim during autumn is the nocturnal bugling of the male elk. Their plaintive “whistles” attract female attention during the mating season (or “rut” as its known), and serve as a warning to would-be …
What do a Turkey Vulture, Red-tailed Hawk, Peregrine Falcon, Great Horned Owl, Ringtail, Rattlesnake, King Snake and a Gila Monster have common? They are all going to be the distinguished guests at the Red Rock Visitor Center this coming Saturday, …
