Coffee Break: Unwinding the Regulatory Story of the Jaguar
February 29, 2024In this virtual Coffee Break from Feb. 29, 2024, we were joined by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service biologist Marit Alanen, who is the agency’s jaguar expert and liaison to…
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Invasive Plants: The Biggest Local Threats and What We Can Do
February 8, 2024In this virtual Coffee Break from Feb. 8, 2024, Saguaro National Park botanist Dan Beckman presents on some of the most concerning invasive plants in the region, including buffelgrass, stinknet,…
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Coffee Break: Using Sky Islands to Study Climate Change Across the Globe
November 16, 2023In this Coffee Break from Nov. 16, 2023, our presenter, Sarah J. Love, dives into how sky islands across the world are being used to study ecological and evolutionary impacts…
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Road Decommissioning Surveys: A How-To
October 31, 2023In this Coffee Break from Oct. 31, 2023, SIA staff Bryon Lichtenhan and Sarah Truebe present on our new campaign to rewild old roads in the Coronado National Forest. They…
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Protegiendo los origenes de agua en las Islas del Cielo
October 19, 2023En este Coffee Break del 19 de octubre de 2023, nuestro presentador Joaquín Murrieta, PhD, analiza los orígenes del agua en las Islas del Cielo y el trabajo que realiza…
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Painting Sky Island Landscapes with Jorge Obregón
February 25, 2021Tune in for an interview with Mexican artist Jorge Obregón about his landscapes of sky island mountain ranges in central Mexico and other regions of the world! During this discussion,…
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Celebrating Three Decades of Sky Island Conservation
January 14, 2021The new year marks a huge milestone for Sky Island Alliance—2021 is the organization’s 30th anniversary! Join SIA Executive Director Louise Misztal for the first coffee break of 2021 and…
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My Wanderings in the Sonoran Sky Islands—Conservation Stories with Mario Cirett
October 29, 2020A natural-born naturalist who began camping solo at the age of 10, Mario Cirett has been working to protect the Sky Islands in Sonora for nearly 3 decades. He has…
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Signs of Life – Forest Recovery After Fire
September 17, 2020Join us for this Coffee Break to find hope in the ashes after wildfire. Across the west, fires are burning in a multitude of forests this year. We will discuss…
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Conservation in the Patagonia Mountains
August 20, 2020Join a discussion with Patagonia Area Resource Alliance (PARA)—one of Sky Island Alliance’s Border Wildlife Study partners—to learn about wildlife conservation efforts in Arizona’s Patagonia Mountains. For nearly a decade,…
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