Dam maintenance and non-native fish reduction efforts led the government to reject an environmentally restorative flood in ...

citing ongoing work on Glen Canyon Dam and in the Colorado River downstream. Colorado River advocates say failing to flood the Canyon will hurt efforts to restore beaches and preserve the ...

Critics argue that failing to flood the Grand Canyon on a regular basis causes its beaches to wash away and has a devastating impact on its wildlife. The Bureau of Reclamation has said it will not ...

Glen Canyon has a history of prospectors seeking gold dust deposited in the coarse and fine gravels in its narrow steep walls. Gold mining in the canyon reached a zenith from 1883 to 1912; the ...

Glen Canyon is revealing itself ... Lake Mead was prioritized as the primary reservoir on the Colorado River. In 2013, the Glen Canyon Institute commissioned a study to analyze water lost to ...

When Glen Canyon Dam went up in 1966, it significantly altered the ways in which the Colorado River transported water, sediment and nutrients, allowing tamarisk (an invasive species) and arrowweed ...