Ranger Minutes are short audiocasts or videocasts in which a park ranger shares interesting stories and information about Grand Canyon National Park.
In the natural world, when plants and animals benefit each other we call it a symbiotic relationship. Here at Grand Canyon National Park, we have lots of examples, including the relationship between yucca moths and yucca plants, between tassel-eared squirrels and ponderosa pines, and between badgers and coyotes.
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Did You Know?
For more than 30 years Grand Canyon National Park has provided a free shuttle bus
system on the South Rim. Visitors and
residents have made 75,000,000 boardings.
Riding the shuttles makes your stay more enjoyable, while reducing pollution and
decreasing traffic congestion.
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