The statue is modeled after a real donkey who helped some of the Grand Canyon North Rim's first settlers establish camp.

Photo: The Dragon Bravo Fire is seen at Point Imperial on Aug. 13, 2025. The Grand Canyon blaze is the largest current ...

An iconic piece of the Grand Canyon’s North Rim survived the Dragon Bravo Fire and is being moved to the national park’s South Rim.

A big bronze statue of a donkey named Brighty the Burro has been recovered from the charred rubble of the Grand Canyon Lodge ...

At nearly 145,000 acres, the Dragon Bravo Fire burning at the North Rim of the Grand Canyon is one of the largest wildfires ...

The Dragon Bravo Fire on the Grand Canyon's North Rim has now reached 56 percent containment, officials reported.

Go behind the scenes with executive editor Vernon Loeb and senior editor Michael Kodas as they discuss the many factors—both natural and political—fueling this year’s intense fire season.

One of the major questions in the aftermath of a fire is how the area’s hydrological characteristics might have changed.

Water systems are vulnerable to melting plastic components, toxic contamination and failures that can leave firefighters ...