President Donald Trump says he will shrink the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante monuments after a review he launched of 27 monuments created by past presidents.
Bears Ears National Monument, Utah
![The moon glows over Indian Creek in the northern portion of Bears Ears National Monument, Utah, Oct. 29, 2017.](https://gdb.voanews.com/AB076A03-7D20-4EA3-8C08-D3E261253D55_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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The moon glows over Indian Creek in the northern portion of Bears Ears National Monument, Utah, Oct. 29, 2017.
![A vehicle displays a sticker opposing the Bears Ears National Monument in Blanding, Utah, Oct. 31, 2017.](https://gdb.voanews.com/CFD32D13-C072-4586-9198-C21955D2FFB6_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A vehicle displays a sticker opposing the Bears Ears National Monument in Blanding, Utah, Oct. 31, 2017.
![Rock climber David Rozul makes an ascent in Indian Creek, an area that attracts outdoor recreationists from around the world to Bears Ears National Monument, Utah, Oct. 29, 2017.](https://gdb.voanews.com/79FD59D3-64D9-4E07-8AC1-1EF12A7ABC5C_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Rock climber David Rozul makes an ascent in Indian Creek, an area that attracts outdoor recreationists from around the world to Bears Ears National Monument, Utah, Oct. 29, 2017.
![A sign showing support for Bears Ears National Monument in a front yard in Bluff, Utah, Oct. 28, 2017.](https://gdb.voanews.com/CBE5FE2D-25F8-4F02-95A2-0C7785E5490E_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A sign showing support for Bears Ears National Monument in a front yard in Bluff, Utah, Oct. 28, 2017.