Help Rewild Old Roads in the Huachuca Mountains
September 21, 2023We need your help for a project in one of the most important wildlife corridors in the Sky Islands — an area that’s home to a wide range of species,…
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Path of the Jaguar Interns Share Experience
September 19, 2023Earlier this month, I had a chance to see three colleagues of mine — Keren, Estefani, and Alondra — give a talk at the Universidad de la Sierra en Moctezuma,…
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Sky Island Hikes: South Fork Trail, Chiricahuas
September 15, 2023The following is part of a series of recommended Sky Island hikes. Be safe, have fun and leave no trace. South Fork Trail #243 is a beautiful and birdy hike…
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Mujeres Fronterizas #4: Edna Mendoza
September 8, 2023In this episode of “Mujeres Fronterizas,” an environmental justice podcast featuring women in conservation in the borderlands, Sofia Rodriguez McGoffin interviews guest Edna Mendoza about growing up in Nogales, Arizona,…
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A Fond Farewell From SIA Intern Rosy Jackson
August 23, 2023It’s hard to decide where to begin with how much I’ve learned through my internship with Sky Island Alliance. But now that I’m moving on to other adventures and more…
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A Sonoran Field Trip During the Rainy Season
August 10, 2023In the middle of this past July, I had the great pleasure of going on an outing to check remote wildlife cameras at Rancho Nuevo near Moctezuma, Sonora. Joining me…
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Mujeres Fronterizas #3: Irasema Coronado
August 3, 2023In this episode of “Mujeres Fronterizas,” an environmental justice podcast for Sky Island Alliance featuring women in conservation in the borderlands, Sofia Rodriguez McGoffin interviews Arizona State University’s Director of…
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Creature Feature: Pinacate Beetles
July 28, 2023With monsoon season underway here in the Sky Islands, beetles are all about. Recently, it got me thinking about one of my favorites, which is in the family of darkling…
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Border Wall Settlement Presents Significant Opportunity to Study Wildlife Connectivity Between the U.S. and Mexico
July 26, 2023Last week, the Sierra Club announced its long-awaited settlement in the case Sierra Club v. Biden, which marks a monumental victory for wildlife and borderland communities impacted by illegal wall…
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Intern Stories: First Time in the Pines
July 19, 2023My name is Estefani Moyers, and I’m from Cananea, Sonora — a mining town just south of the Arizona border. And this is a bit of what my first experience…
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