Grand Canyon News Week of May 4th 2015

Grand Canyon National Park Visitor Dies in Fall
A 29 year old male fell 400 feet off of a cliff while visiting the South Rim.
Source: Travel Pulse
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California Condors Again Are Soaring Over Some National Parks
North America’s second-largest birds in the entire world are back and in groups.
Source: National Parks Traveler
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Grand Canyon at ‘Confluence’ of Popularity, Money and Conservation
A proposal to put a commercial development on the rim
Source: Tucson Sentinel
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Hybrid-Electric Motor Completes Colorado River Trip Through the Grand Canyon
Hybrid-electric motor is the new silent motor on the Colorado River
Source: Knau NPR News and Classical Music
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Researchers Explore Threat Of Pneumonia Among Bighorn Sheep In Grand Canyon
Researchers are studying the impacts of pneumonia on desert bighorn sheep in the Grand Canyon.
Source: KJZZ
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Grand Canyon Students Go on San Juan River Adventure
Nine brave students stepped up to the challenge on a four day adventure down the San Juan River.
Source: Grand Canyon News
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Grand Canyon School Gives Back on Earth Day
Kids of all ages partnered up with Grand Canyon National Park for an annual Earth Day celebration.
Source: Grand Canyon News
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