http://www.mail.com/subjects/24728-canyons.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.23/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/subjects/24728-canyons.html http://www.mail.com/news/us/1825350-mom-colo-woman-missing-canyon-fears-worst.html FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The mother of a Colorado woman reported missing while on a private river trip at the Grand Canyon said Wednesday that she believes her daughter fell into the water and is dead. Kaitlin Anne Kenney, of Englewood, Colo., last was seen Friday night at her group's camp near Tapeats Creek on the north side of the Colorado River. Despite... Wed, 16 Jan 2013 19:28:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1825350-mom-colo-woman-missing-canyon-fears-worst.html 2013-01-16T19:28:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1820296-hog-nosed-skunk-stir-grand-canyon.html FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Desert bighorn sheep, river otters and mountain lions, yes. But a hog-nosed skunk at the Grand Canyon? Hardly. The striped creatures are usually found in southeastern Arizona, Texas and Mexico. But one of them somehow made its way north of the Colorado River last year. A group of rafters camping along the river in August was headed... Mon, 14 Jan 2013 20:05:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1820296-hog-nosed-skunk-stir-grand-canyon.html 2013-01-14T20:05:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1731670-study-contends-grand-canyon-dinosaur-era.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — The awe-inspiring Grand Canyon was probably carved about 70 million years ago, much earlier than thought, a provocative new study suggests — so early that dinosaurs might have roamed near this natural wonder. Using a new dating tool, a team of scientists came up with a different age for the gorge's western section, challenging conventio... Thu, 29 Nov 2012 18:12:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1731670-study-contends-grand-canyon-dinosaur-era.html 2012-11-29T18:12:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1720240-idaho-falconers-channel-history-hunt-with-raptors.html KUNA, Idaho (AP) — Gary Moon releases "Laser," his young prairie falcon, as the sun's first rays set southern Idaho's desert horizon ablaze. The two-pound female, a tiny radio transmitter strapped to each leg, lifts from Moon's leather gauntlet and with every rapid wing beat circles higher into the sky. Moon, a semi-retired 70-year-old businessman and mec... Fri, 23 Nov 2012 18:17:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1720240-idaho-falconers-channel-history-hunt-with-raptors.html 2012-11-23T18:17:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1699804-calif-panel-rejects-quake-study-nuke-plant.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Citing harm to marine life, California coastal regulators on Wednesday soundly rejected a utility's plan to map offshore earthquake faults near a nuclear power plant by blasting loud air cannons. The unanimous vote by the California Coastal Commission came after an hours-long public hearing attended by environmentalists, fishermen and r... Thu, 15 Nov 2012 00:57:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1699804-calif-panel-rejects-quake-study-nuke-plant.html 2012-11-15T00:57:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1652300-google-cameras-map-grand-canyon-trails.html GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) — Google and its street-view cameras already have taken users to narrow cobblestone alleys in Spain using a tricycle, inside the Smithsonian with a push cart and to British Columbia's snow-covered slopes by snowmobile. The search giant now has brought its all-seeing eyes — mounted for the first time on a backpack — d... Wed, 24 Oct 2012 17:09:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1652300-google-cameras-map-grand-canyon-trails.html 2012-10-24T17:09:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1643594-1-dead-6-seriously-injured-arizona-bus-crash.html WILLOW BEACH, Ariz. (AP) — The bus was on a routine tour of the Grand Canyon, taking tourists from the lights and glamour of Las Vegas to the beauty of the natural wonder. On such trips, passengers get a glimpse of the Hoover Dam and the northern Arizona wilderness, maybe even see a deer or two. That was the agenda for the 50 or so passengers aboard a cha... Sat, 20 Oct 2012 20:13:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1643594-1-dead-6-seriously-injured-arizona-bus-crash.html 2012-10-20T20:13:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1641556-tribal-court-disputed-grand-canyon-bridge-fight.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The jurisdiction of a Native American tribal court was challenged Friday by the developer of a popular glass bridge over the Grand Canyon who has been locked in a multi-million dollar contract dispute with an Arizona-based tribe. David Jin's lawyer, Troy Eid, told a three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that the L... Fri, 19 Oct 2012 23:22:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1641556-tribal-court-disputed-grand-canyon-bridge-fight.html 2012-10-19T23:22:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1629956-grand-canyon-works-through-list-river-trips.html FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The Grand Canyon boasts some of the most spectacular views in the world, revealing a rich geological history that few ever see from the Colorado River that formed it millions of years ago. Those eager to watch rare animals emerge from the cliff sides, camp under the stars and get an adrenaline rush as they soar over rapids must get... Sun, 14 Oct 2012 22:23:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1629956-grand-canyon-works-through-list-river-trips.html 2012-10-14T22:23:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1578534-ariz-school-lands-free-mass-christian-campus.html BOSTON (AP) — The owners of an historic campus in the hills of western Massachusetts announced Friday that they'll give it away to a Christian college from Arizona that plans to eventually host 5,000 students there. The Northfield campus will be a new home for Grand Canyon University, the first for-profit Christian school in the country. Grand Canyon was ... Fri, 21 Sep 2012 21:56:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1578534-ariz-school-lands-free-mass-christian-campus.html 2012-09-21T21:56:00Z