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Martian Geologist

Sometimes, to see the big picture, you have to look at the granular details. So, instead of studying the solar system…
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Summers at the Beach

As the sun rises over Tempe Town Lake, a goldendoodle pulls a woman wearing spandex along the paved riverwalk, past a…
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Arizona Unplugged

“A national park is not a playground,” the late conservationist Michael Frome wrote. “It’s a sanctuary for nature — and…
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Old News

On a cold, clear December morning, Adam Marsh takes in the panorama from Petrified Forest National Park’s Hózhó Point.…
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Chasing Rainbows

Byron Neslen Another double rainbow contrasts with late-afternoon clouds near Stoneman…
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Summer Wears a Green Gown

Editor’s Note: If you were with us last month, you might have noticed, and maybe even read, Nancy Newhall’s excellent…
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This Is My Story: Laurence Parent

You never know what’s going to happen when you head out into the wilderness during the Arizona monsoon. I got a…
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Puerco Pueblo Solstice Marker

On the day before the winter solstice, I follow Jon Hardes up a scree-covered trail at Petrified Forest National Park.…