Mexico’s Protected Lands 101
December 4, 2019Did you know that Mexico has a system of natural protected areas? However, the Mexican land system looks and acts very different than the American public lands system. In…
Read more »
Rastreo de Fauna: Anatomía de una huella
December 3, 2019Para aprender a rastrear fauna, primero debe comprender algunos conceptos básicos de anatomía. Si puede entender qué parte del pie hizo una marca, y si conoce la terminología, puede comenzar…
Read more »
Rastreo de Fauna: ¿Cuántos dedos ve?
December 2, 2019¿Sabía que puede separar las huellas de los animales, en función de cuántos dedos ve? Hay muchas variables que pueden afectar la cantidad de dedos que se muestran, el tipo de…
Read more »
Turkey Time in the Sky Islands!
November 28, 2019On this day when turkeys are at the center of public attention, it is important to learn and remember the history of our own native turkey in the Sky Island…
Read more »
¿Quiénes son los Protectores de la Sierra?
November 27, 2019Después de completar el programa de pasantías con nosotros, Inés Griego Montaño y Miguel Enriquez Galaz, tomaron la iniciativa y el liderazgo de formar su propio grupo estudiantil en Unisierra…
Read more »
Who are the Protectors of the Sky Islands?
After completing the internship program with us, Inés Griego Montaño and Miguel Enriquez Galaz took the initiative and leadership of forming their own student club at Unisierra called Protectores de…
Read more »
Fall in the Sky Islands
November 25, 2019The days are getting cooler, and there is a chill in the air at night. Winter is right around the corner. While the desert isn’t as famous for its fall…
Read more »
Creature Feature: Ringtail
November 22, 2019The ringtail (Bassariscus astutus) is a small omnivorous mammal that can be found across the West. Ringtails prefer rocky habitats in desert, and in oak and pine woodlands. In the…
Read more »
Abriendo nuevos senderos en las Islas Serranas
November 20, 2019Este verano tuvimos la suerte de trabajar con dos estudiantes de UNISIERRA – Inés Montaño Griego y Miguel Francisco Enríquez Galaz – y una recién graduada de la Universidad de…
Read more »
Blazing new trails in the Sky Islands!
This summer we were lucky enough to be working with two students from UNISIERRA – Inés Montaño Griego and Miguel Francisco Enriquez Galaz – and a recent graduate from Universidad…
Read more »