Trump wants to shrink Bears Ears National Monument by 90% - here's what it looks like

It's a breathtaking place.

Bears Ears is popular with rock climbers and other outdoor enthusiasts, who are banding together with Native American tribes to protect the monument.

Petroglyphs are carved into cliffs around the monument, a testament to the area's sacred history.

Here's another view of the ancient Anasazi ruins.

This is the Cedar Mesa Citadel ruin, an ancient Anasazi fortress carved into the sandstone cliffs of Bears Ears.

The natural beauty of Bears Ears is breathtaking. Pictured here is Indian Creek Canyon, a popular area for rock climbers.

Bears Ears is filled with culturally-significant sites like Newspaper Rock. It's carved with ancient petroglyphs recording over 2,000 years of history.

Bears Ears is an important site for wildlife, like these mule deer, pictured below.

This is the scenic "Valley of the Gods," boasting wide open spaces and towering sandstone buttes. The area rivals Monument Valley, though it is far less traveled.

Bears Ears is named for a pair of buttes that rise over 2,000 feet above the surrounding valley. Many of the Native American tribes in the region held the formations as sacred.

The Bears Ears National Monument in southeastern Utah protects one of most significant cultural landscapes in the United States, with thousands of archaeological sites and important areas of spiritual significance for the Navajo and other local tribes.