jaguars

On today's newscast: the body of a missing man is recovered 250' below the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park, a red flag fire warning is issued due to critical conditions, a Navajo/Hopi/Pima former miner advocates for removing barriers to federal funding of black lung treatment, an elusive jaguar is caught on trail-cam video in the Sky Islands south of Tucson and more.

Jaguars are usually associated with the tropics of Central and South America, but historical records show they once prowled as far north as the South Rim of Grand Canyon.

An endangered jaguar has been seen at least twice on trail cameras in southern Arizona’s Huachuca Mountains this year.

A federal appeals court has ruled that regulators were wrong to conclude that parts of Pima County slated for a copper mine are critical to the preservation of endangered jaguars.

The Arizona Trail Association says the Trump administration’s plan to expand its border wall would destroy one of the trail’s most important sites. KNAU’s…

A federal judge in Tucson has overturned the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s approval of plans for a new copper mine in southeastern Arizona.The $1.9…