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A male jaguar photographed at Rancho El Aribabi, Sonora, Mexico, in collaboration with Sky Island Alliance in 2010. / Un jaguar macho fotografiado en Rancho El Aribabi, Sonora, Mexico, en colaboración con Sky Island Alliance en el 2010.
Rick Mick
Communications Coordinator
rick@skyislandalliance.org
Sky Island Alliance Office (520) 624-7080 ext. 83
Press Releases / Comunicados de prensa
- Groups Launch Remote Camera Study in San Bernardino National Wildlife Refuge — Sept. 19, 2022
- New Documentary “American Scar” Reveals Border Wall Destruction — May 3, 2022
- Border Wall Construction Destroys Critical Wildlife Habitat in Patagonia Mountains — Jan. 19, 2021
- Border Wildlife Study Detects Over 100 Species in U.S.–Mexico Borderlands — Dec. 10, 2020
- Border Wildlife Study Documents Animal Species In Threatened Region — July 23, 2020
- Trump’s Border Wall Would End Jaguar Recovery — May 14 2020
- Border Wildlife Study Press Release — April 2, 2020
Press Coverage / En las noticias
- AZ Luminaria: How Southern Arizona environmentalists and advocates blocked a border wall of shipping containers (February 2023)
- Fronteras: As Ducey’s shipping container wall comes down, wildlife concerns and lawsuits are left behind (February 2023)
- Arizona Daily Star: Border barrier cost $48M per mile (January 2023)
- Scripps News: Containers Used as a Border Wall Are Being Removed, But at What Cost? (January 2023)
- KGUN: Gov. Ducey agrees to remove shipping containers along U.S.-Mexico border (December 2022)
- Fronteras: Southern Arizona volunteers document springs in sky island country (December 2022)
- Sierra Vista Herald: Activists stall construction of shipping container wall at border (December 2022)
- Reuters: Border barrier of shipping containers snakes across Arizona wilderness (December 2022)
- Proyecto Puente: Gobernador de Arizona “blinda” con cientos de contenedores frontera con México (December 2022)
- AZ Luminaria: A treasure hunt for wild springs in Arizona’s desert (December 2022)
- National Geographic: A rogue barrier threatens wildlife on Arizona border (December 2022)
- NewsNation: Arizona forges ahead with container wall despite objections (December 2022)
- The Border Chronicle: Gov. Ducey’s Illegal Shipping Container Wall is Worse Than You Can Imagine (December 2022)
- Arizona Daily Star: Border barrier in national forest reaches 3.25 miles (December 2022)
- Fronteras: Environmentalists await more news from Hobbs about shipping container border wall (November 2022)
- High Country News: The environmental consequences of Gov. Ducey’s rogue ‘border wall’ (November 2022)
- Aristegui Noticias: Gobernador de Arizona crea ‘muro’ con contenedores para impedir migración (November 2022)
- The Border Chronicle: Shipping Containers and Environmental Destruction on the Arizona Border: A Q&A with Emily Burns (November 2022)
- Fronteras: Environmentalists raise more concerns as shipping container border wall continues in Cochise County (November 2022)
- High Country News: Post-Trump, wildlife passages along the border wall keep narrowing (October 2022)
- KTAR News: Conservation groups team up to study border wall’s effects on Arizona wildlife corridor (October 2022)
- Agence France-Presse: Protecting wildlife along the US-Mexico border (October 2022)
- Agence France-Presse: Ambientalistas de México y EEUU defienden la vida animal afectada por muro fronterizo (October 2022)
- AZ Luminaria: U.S. Supreme Court could decide the fate of Arizona waterways (October 2022)
- Arizona Daily Star: Conservation Groups Study Wildlife Movement at Border Wall (September 2022)
- The Arizona Republic: New study will examine effects of border wall on wildlife in Arizona (September 2022)
- Expreso: ¿Afecta el muro fronterizo a la fauna sonorense? Preparan estudio de monitoreo (September 2022)
- 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)
Border Wildlife Study Photos for Download