Camino del Jaguar

New Cohort Arrives for Path of the Jaguar Internship

June 16, 2022

We’re excited to begin another great summer of conservation work and fun with a new batch of Path of the Jaguar interns from Mexico and the United States. Our paid internship…
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Apoya la reintroducción del castor en Las Ciénegas

June 10, 2022

Cada vez que voy a revisar cámaras remotas cerca de Agua Prieta, Sonora, me emociono con lo que podría ver durante el viaje. Normalmente, para llegar a los lugares donde…
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Las Cienegas

Support Beaver Reintroduction at Las Cienegas

June 9, 2022

We need your help to support beaver reintroduction in Las Cienegas National Conservation Area. It’s one of the few riparian areas left in Southern Arizona and is critical due to…
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Monica Montaño

Conozca a una miembro del personal: Mónica Montaño

June 3, 2022

Mónica Montaño comenzó con Sky Island Alliance como pasante de verano en 2021 y ahora es becaria de Sky Island y trabaja para avanzar nuestros proyectos de conservación en Sonora….
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Monica Montaño

Meet an SIA Staff Member: Mónica Montaño

Mónica Montaño started with Sky Island Alliance as a summer intern in 2021 and is now a Sky Island fellow working to advance our conservation projects in Sonora. Read this…
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Santa Cruz River

La cuenca Santa Cruz obtiene nuevo plan de restauración

May 24, 2022

En marzo de 2022, Santa Cruz Watershed Collaborative votó para adoptar un nuevo plan de restauración. Este es un emocionante paso adelante en la restauración de ríos anteriormente perennes en…
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Hog-nosed skunk

Friday Fauna Feature: Hog-nosed Skunk

Written by Aleidys López Romero No, they don’t ‘oink, oink.’ But yes! they do have special powers and many endearing qualities. It’s the long, bare nose of American hog-nosed skunks…
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Bee Bingo

It’s World Bee Day. Time for Bee Bingo!

May 20, 2022

May 20 is World Bee Day, and that’s something that we here in the Sonoran Desert have more reasons to celebrate than most. We live in a global hotspot of…
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Sky Island geomorphology

Coffee Break: Sky Island Geology & Geomorphology

May 19, 2022

Have you ever wondered how the Sky Islands were created? How rivers became oriented in certain directions? How vegetation and soils play off each other to create the geographic diversity…
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Arizona sycamore

Friday Flora Feature: Arizona Sycamore

May 16, 2022

Written by Aleidys Lopez Romero This week our flora feature is the Arizona sycamore (Platanus wrightii). While this species was named after American botanist Charles Wright (1811-1885), this tree’s family…
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