by Jackie Grant | Nov 10, 2025 | Newsroom
The Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument was created to protect its amazing geologic formations such as the Moenkopi Formation. We can recognize this formation by its many stripes, colors of rust reds and orange, and wicked clays that can quickly gum up an...
by Kevin Berend | Aug 26, 2025 | Newsroom, Science From The Steps
Often, we think of plants as inherently inert objects, composing the static background of the environment and incapable of movement, interaction, or influence. However, for one plant this notion could not be further from the truth. In fact, it may just have explored...
by Jackie Grant | Aug 6, 2025 | Newsroom
The Public Lands “Day of Action” campaign in June took me to the gorgeous striped features near Paria Townsite on the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.Photo provided by Jackie Grant, 2025. This year continues to be a bit of a rollercoaster ride...
by Kevin Berend | Jul 30, 2025 | Newsroom, Science From The Steps
In recent years, climate change research has indicated that some of Earth’s most climatically extreme environments—ice caps, rainforests, and the high, arid deserts of the Colorado Plateau—may be most at risk of rapid, irreversible change. Though the ecosystems of...
by Jason Pulver | Jun 9, 2025 | Newsroom
June 7 is a Day of Action for Public Lands – make a sign and show your support for Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument and other public lands by posting a picture to social media and tagging us (@grandstaircasepartners), Secretary of the Interior Doug...
by Jason Pulver | Jun 4, 2025 | Newsroom
GSEP volunteers remediating graffiti in GSENM. Photo by GSEP staff. Close your eyes and picture the perfect spring day. You’ve packed your day bag with water and snacks, picked up your favorite hiking companions and set out for one of the most majestic slot canyons on...
