Boulders part of Walnut Canyon’s history
Janice Richmond Featured in the Daily Sun Canyons grow over time and are slowly eroded by factors such as rain, snow, freeze-thaw cycles, and gravity. But sometimes the process is accelerated, for example, by falling rocks. Walnut Canyon has been rockfall-prone for centuries and millennia. What does that mean for those who center their activities […]
Walnut Canyon biodiversity examined thoroughly
Gary D. Alpert, Featured in the Daily Sun Scientists Zane Holditch and Gary Alpert of Northern Arizona University have worked with the National Park Service for several years to create the first comprehensive inventory of insects found at Walnut Canyon National Monument. I was. (Previously, the monument’s plant, bat, bird, and mammal populations had been […]
Poetry Workshops at Walnut Canyon and Sunset Crater Volcano National Monuments
arizona news – In honor of National Poetry Month, the Flagstaff Area National Monument will host poetry workshops on Saturday, April 15th and Sunday, April 16th from 10am to 1pm. Create original poetry inspired by their connection to the public domain. Reservations are limited and are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Each workshop is […]
