Border BioBlitz

El camino adelante para nuestro trabajo en las Islas del Cielo

November 8, 2024

Queridos amigos, Ha sido un par de días difíciles para mí y para el personal de SIA asimilar los resultados de las elecciones y lo que significan para los ecosistemas…
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Border BioBlitz

The Path Ahead for Our Work in the Sky Islands

Dear friends, It’s been a difficult couple of days as SIA staff and I absorb the election results and what it means for the ecosystems and communities in the Sky…
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Field work

EE. UU. evita el cierre y nuestro trabajo continúa

October 5, 2023

La semana pasada fue una montaña rusa para el país con el potencial inminente de otro cierre del gobierno, una situación que, afortunadamente, se evitó por poco. Puede parecer muy…
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Field work

U.S. Avoids Shutdown, Our Work Continues

Last week was a bit of a rollercoaster for the country with the looming potential of yet another government shutdown — a situation which, thankfully, was narrowly avoided. It may…
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Maggie Trinkle

Adiós a Maggie Trinkle

November 30, 2022

Este noviembre, nuestra empleada de mucho tiempo, Maggie Trinkle, quien se desempeñó como directora de operaciones, se despidió de Sky Island Alliance. He tenido el maravilloso placer de trabajar junto…
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Maggie Trinkle

Farewell to Maggie Trinkle

This November our longtime employee Maggie Trinkle, who served as our chief operations officer, said goodbye to Sky Island Alliance. I’ve had the wonderful pleasure of working alongside Maggie for…
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A Fond Farewell to Georgina

April 7, 2022

This month we said a fond farewell to Georgina Waller as she sailed off into retirement. She first joined our staff in 2019 supporting fundraising work and we quickly realized…
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Reversing the Damage of the Border Wall: New Issues and New Resources

March 2, 2021

Although Biden’s presidential proclamation to pause wall construction was welcome news, it has not been the policy fix we had hoped for. In the Sky Island region, construction continued right up to and—in some locations like…
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A Lesson from the Bears

December 30, 2020

I appreciate closing the year with reflection on where I’ve been, where I’m going next, and what I’ve learned that I want to carry with me. Here at Sky Island…
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Finding Water in Chiricahua Mountains

August 24, 2020

In my time living in the Sky Islands, I’ve made a habit of seeking out any water source that’s just deep enough to plop down in and taking a dunk….
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