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Grand Canyon Podcast
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Grand Canyon Podcast delivers periodic audio bulletins about park news and events. Email us your question and we'll do our best to get back to you, or to even answer your question during the program.

iPod users, this program is also available on the
iTunes Grand Canyon Podcast Channel
To listen to our most recent audiocast, click on the PLAY NOW link, and the audiocast will open in a new window. 
 
Wednesday and Thursday, April 22 and 23, 2009
Earth Day Celebrations

Join Grand Canyon National Park and concession staff for special activities from 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. at Market Plaza on Wednesday, April 22. Join Grand Canyon school students by the Hopi House for an afternoon parade and presentations at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 23.
Grand Canyon Celebrate Earth Day Audio Podcast
By Park Rangers Patrick Gamman and Peg Bohan
Duration 03m 42s Transcript (31kb PDF File)
 
Park Podcast, March 2, 2009 (Audiocast) Duration 3:22 - PLAY NOW
By Park Rangers, Patrick Gamman and Lori Rome 
Celebrate Wildlife Day, May 2, 2009
Download the Transcript (31kb PDF File)
Download link (3.1MB MP3 File) cut and paste this link into your media player: http://www.nps.gov/grca/photosmultimedia/upload/wildlife_day_2mar09.mp3
 

Park Podcast, February 20, 2009  (Audiocast) Duration 7:48 - PLAY NOW
By Park Ranger, Patrick Gamman, and Park Superintendent, Steve Martin
Grand Canyon National Park's 90th Anniversary, February 26, 2009 
Download the Transcript (17kb PDF File) 
Download link (7.14MB MP3 File) cut and paste this link into your media player:
http://www.nps.gov/grca/photosmultimedia/upload/20090220MartinPod.mp3


 

Park Podcast, December 29, 2008  (Audiocast) Duration 3:50 - Ranger Haley Bercot - Play
Download the Transcript(22kb PDF File)  Grand Canyon Winter Weather and El Niño.
Download link (3.07MB MP3 File) cut and paste this link into your media player:
http://www.nps.gov/grca/photosmultimedia/upload/grcapc20081229.mp3


Park Podcast, October 28, 2008  (Audiocast) Duration 3:02 - Ranger Matt Slater - Play
Download the Transcript (22kb PDF File) Phantom Ranch Fall Podcast
Download link (2.44MB MP3 File) cut and paste this link into your media player:
http://www.nps.gov/grca/photosmultimedia/upload/200810pr-pc.mp3

 

Park Podcast, October 12, 2008  (Audiocast) Duration 2:54 - Ranger James Schenck - Play
Download the Transcript (19kb PDF File) Indian Garden Fall Podcast
Download link (2.33MB MP3 File) cut and paste this link into your media player:
http://www.nps.gov/grca/photosmultimedia/upload/20081012gcpod.mp3

Park Podcast, September 12, 2008 
(Audiocast) Duration 5:31 - Ranger Brian Gatlin - Play
Download the Transcript (22kb PDF File) Fall Podcast and Naturalist's Report
Download link (3.79MB MP3 File) cut and paste this link into your media player:
http://www.nps.gov/grca/photosmultimedia/upload/fall2008-naturalist.mp3

 

Park Podcast, June 1, 2008 (Audiocast) Duration 4:03 - Ranger Brian Gatlin Play
Download the Transcript (20kb PDF File) Grandview Point: Changing Values of Landscape
Download link (2.78MB MP3 File) cut and paste this link into your media player:
http://www.nps.gov/grca/photosmultimedia/upload/grcapod20080601.mp3

Park Podcast, April 4, 2008 (Audiocast) Duration 5:19 - Ranger Brian Gatlin Play
Download the Transcript (19kb PDF File) Along the Scenic Desert View Drive
Download link (3.65MB MP3 File) cut and paste this link into your media player:
http://www.nps.gov/grca/photosmultimedia/upload/20080404gcpod.mp3

PLANTS IN THE GRAND CANON  

Did You Know?
There are approximately 1,737 known species of vascular plants, 167 species of fungi, 64 species of moss and 195 species of lichen found in Grand Canyon National Park. This variety is largely due to the 8,000 foot elevation change from the river up to the highest point on the North Rim.
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Last Updated: April 21, 2009 at 15:09 EST