Grand Canyon
Learn Why the Grand Canyon Is so important
Facts
The Grand Canyon is 277 Miles long. It is also know as one of the seven wonders of the natural world. The widest point of the grand canyon is 18 miles long. The depth of the Grand Canyon is around 6000 feet deep.
Natural Beauty
The natural beauty of The Grand Canyon
The grand Canyon has beautiful scenery. With layers upon layers of colors. The best time to see all of the colors grow is at sunset or sunrise. That is some of the most important things in the grand canyons beauty. Also the Grand Canyon is in sunny arizona
Wildlife
Some of the endangered species
Californian Condor
The Californian is a endangered species. Scientist released many nearby to hopefully increase population. You would Be lucky to see one if you go there
Mexican Spotted Owl
Mexican spotted owls are just one of the several threatened or endangered species within Grand Canyon National Park. They have found refuge in the ponderosa pine forests, which are being destroyed elsewhere by logging.
Bald Eagle
Bald eagles are US's bird and The bald eagle lives in the grand canyon. If you are lucky you can see some of them
Why is the Grand Canyon on the list?
The Grand Canyon is on the list because of the endangered Species, such as the Californian Condor, The Mexican Spotted Owl, And the Bald Eagle. Also because of the natural beauties. The layers of the Grand Canyon glow most during sunset and sunrise. That is why the grand canyon is on the list.
By Jack Meyer
Bibliorgaphy
Californian Condor: http://endangeredspeciesprintproject.blogspot.com/2010/06/first-national-park-born-condor-chick.html
Mexican Spotted Owl: https://www.hcn.org/blogs/range/images1/Mexicanspottedowls.jpg/image_view_fullscreen
Grand Canyon 1: http://www.thecanyon.com/
Grand Canyon 2: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:USA_09847_Grand_Canyon_Luca_Galuzzi_2007.jpg