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- Tucson Sentinel: Climate change places Southern Arizona’s ‘sky islands’ in its crosshairs (August 2022)
- Herald Review: Sky Island Alliance offers training for locating springs (August 2022)
- Undark: For Creatures of the Night, a Growing Threat in Artificial Light (July 2022)
- KJZZ: Sky Island Alliance, New Yorker document damage caused by border wall (May 2022)
- Afar: 6 Ways to Support Rewilding Projects Around the World (May 2022)
- Via Magazine: 6 Travel-List Experiences, Right Here in the West (February 2022)
- Benson News-Sun: Cave Fest a big hit for kids, families (February 2022)
- Fronteras: Wildlife cameras pick up animals and human traffic near the border (January 2022)
- Nogales International: Feds say they’ll close gaps in border wall, address safety issues (December 2021)
- The Independent: The destructive legacy of Trump’s border wall (October 2021)
- Vox: The controversial plan to bring jaguars back to the US (October 2021)
- Mrs. Green’s World: Celebrating Partners in Sustainability: 2020 Spotlight Series, Episode 10 (September 2021)
- America Adapts: The Majestic Sky Islands in the Desert Southwest – Tales of Adaptation, Border Walls and the elusive Jaguar (August 2021)
- Arizona Bird Call Podcast: Episode 3, August 18, 2021 (August 2021)
- NBC LX: Why the Environmental Crisis Sparked by Trump’s Border Wall May Be Irreparable (April 2021)
- Arizona Republic: Trump’s border wall scarred sacred lands, displaced wildlife and drained water. Can it be taken down? (April 2021)
- Arizona Republic: Trail cameras reveal more than 100 wildlife species along Arizona’s southern borderlands (April 2021)
- Milenio TV: El Muro | Especiales Milenio (March 2021)
- Voice of America: Threats to Wildlife Persist Even as US Halts Border Wall Construction (March 2021)
- El Heraldo de México: ¡Adiós al MURO FRONTERIZO! Activistas quieren derribar el “orgullo” de Donald Trump (March 2021)
- Telemundo: Grupos ambientalistas proponen echar abajo partes del muro fronterizo para proteger la fauna (March 2021)
- Arizona Daily Star: Wildlife, rights coalition asks Biden to remove miles of Arizona’s border wall (March 2021)
- Milenio: Construcción del muro de Trump disminuye a la mitad presencia de animales (February 2021)
- Arizona Public Media: After months of border wall construction, a look at the damage done (February 2021)
- The Wilderness and Wellness Podcast: Tracking and Wildlife Conservation: US-Mexico Border Wildlife Study with Sky Island Alliance (February 2021)
- Vice News: Trump’s Border Wall Is Threatening Endangered Species (February 2021)
- The Guardian: 2020 was deadliest year for migrants crossing unlawfully into US via Arizona (January 2021)
- ABC 15 Arizona: Border wall construction ends, leaving damage and problems behind (January 2021)
- The Denver Channel: As U.S.-Mexico border wall construction is halted, group looks to document impact on wildlife (January 2021)
- Scientific American: Some Ecological Damage from Trump’s Rushed Border Wall Could Be Repaired (January 2021)
- Popular Science: How the Trump border wall sapped a desert oasis dry (January 2021)
- Nogales International: Wildlife study finds 98 species in Santa Cruz County borderlands (December 2020)
- AP News: Damage from border wall: blown-up mountains, toppled cactus (December 2020)
- El Paso Matters: “Fast track” border wall construction in Downtown El Paso leads to Thanksgiving Day standoff (December 2020)
- The Guardian: Trump’s border wall construction threatens survival of jaguars in the US (December 2020)
- Fronteras: South Of The Wall: U.S. Border Wall Construction Impacts Mexico, But Leaders Are Silent (November 2020)
- High Country News: In Arizona, building a wall — and destroying a canyon (October 2020)
- National Geographic: Arizona’s border wall will include openings too small for many animals (October 2020)
- El País: El muro que lo divide todo (October 2020)
- The Guardian: ‘An incredible scar’: The harsh toll of Trump’s 400-mile wall through national parks (October 2020)
- KVOA: N4T Investigators: Wildlife Warning (September 2020)
- Arizona Daily Star: Border wildlife cameras show animals facing ‘completely unprecedented’ barrier (August 2020)
- The Daily Wildcat: Coyotes to coatis: Sky Island Alliance releases 90 day results for their Border Wildlife Study (August 2020)
- Arizona Public Media: Border wall construction heightens environmental concerns in sensitive habitats (July 2020)
- Conservation Unfiltered Podcast: Ep 56: Updates from the Borderlands (July 2020)
- Fronteras: Border Wildlife Study Needs Virtual Volunteers To Help Identify Species (July 2020)
- The Daily Wildcat: Five organizations in southern Ariz. continuing to pursue bold environmental projects amid the pandemic (June 2020)
- Fronteras: ‘Unprecedented’ Cuts To Mexico’s Park Service Threaten Conservation In Sonora, Arizona (June 2020)
- High Country News: The border wall threatens decades of binational wildlife conservation (June 2020)
- AZ Central: Public lands in Arizona become epicenter for fight over Trump’s border wall construction (May 2020)
- Arizona Public Media: Groups say border wall construction threatens biodiversity of Arizona sky islands (May 2020)
- AZ Central: As wall construction continues, conservation groups fear the fate of San Pedro River (May 2020)
- Únete 956: #rgvEarthDay2020: Conservationists document border wildlife (April 2020)
- Medium: Citizen Scientists: The Unsung Heroes at the U.S.-Mexico Border (April 2020)
- Conservation Unfiltered Podcast: Border Walls and Wildlife (April 2020)
- Tucson.com: Border wall threatens sweeping variety of wildlife, federal officials say (April 2020)
- WRCBtv Channel 3: Conservation Scientists Launch Binational Effort to Document Wildlife in the Path of Trump’s Border Wall (April 2020)
- The Burgundy Zine: The Ecological Cost of the Trump Border Wall (April 2020)
- Fronteras: Binational Wildlife Study Documents Species Movement Across The Border (April 2020)
- Apache Junction & Gold Canyon News:Conservation Scientists Launch Binational Effort to Document Wildlife in the Path of Trump’s Border Wall (April 2020)
- National Geographic: Border wall construction expands, despite pandemic, imperiling jaguars and other animals (March 2020)
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