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Forests near the Grand Canyon's North Rim had been treated before Dragon Bravo Fire, but was it enough?
28/07/2025

Forests near the Grand Canyon's North Rim had been treated before Dragon Bravo Fire, but was it enough?

Forest managers repeatedly burned and thinned fuels across the zone that the Dragon Bravo Fire torched. But Grand Canyon treatments were years old.

A plan to build a bigger dam at Bartlett Lake would create more room to store water.
24/07/2025

A plan to build a bigger dam at Bartlett Lake would create more room to store water.

Metro Phoenix water users want to build a bigger dam at the existing Bartlett Lake to compensate for storage lost to sedimentation.

As Colorado River states race to finish a deal, water users face a resource altered by drought and climate change.
21/07/2025

As Colorado River states race to finish a deal, water users face a resource altered by drought and climate change.

This year’s liquid reinforcements were on track to provide less than half of the average over the last 30 years.
21/07/2025

This year’s liquid reinforcements were on track to provide less than half of the average over the last 30 years.

On the headwaters of the Colorado River, water managers fear system failure as drought and climate change rewrites old r...
21/07/2025

On the headwaters of the Colorado River, water managers fear system failure as drought and climate change rewrites old rules.

Some effects of Arizona's Dragon Bravo Fire are clear, but what's happened to wildlife may not be known until the flames...
19/07/2025

Some effects of Arizona's Dragon Bravo Fire are clear, but what's happened to wildlife may not be known until the flames die down.

Moving a desert tortoise in its native habitat is not only bad for the tortoise, it's illegal.
18/07/2025

Moving a desert tortoise in its native habitat is not only bad for the tortoise, it's illegal.

Disturbing a desert tortoise in its native habitat is not only risky for the tortoise, it's illegal, state officials say.

The city of Phoenix has planted several gardens to support struggling monarch butterflies, including one at the downtown...
17/07/2025

The city of Phoenix has planted several gardens to support struggling monarch butterflies, including one at the downtown crime lab.

The garden outside the Phoenix Crime Lab is one of six designated monarch "waystations" on Phoenix city property.
17/07/2025

The garden outside the Phoenix Crime Lab is one of six designated monarch "waystations" on Phoenix city property.

Don't rush to change fire policies after Canyon devastation, fire experts say.
15/07/2025

Don't rush to change fire policies after Canyon devastation, fire experts say.

Political leaders seek an investigation into the Dragon Bravo Fire, but experts urge careful thought.

Both fires burning north of the Grand Canyon were ignited by lightning, but the landscapes are different.
15/07/2025

Both fires burning north of the Grand Canyon were ignited by lightning, but the landscapes are different.

Partial blue skies in the morning allowed many park visitors to ignore fires on the North Rim. By afternoon, ashfall mad...
15/07/2025

Partial blue skies in the morning allowed many park visitors to ignore fires on the North Rim. By afternoon, ashfall made for a different story.

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