Oswaldo Valdez Tamayo
December 17, 2024I am originally from Naco, Sonora, and I’m currently studying at the Universidad de la Sierra in Moctezuma, Sonora. I am deeply interested in conservation and ecology, areas in which…
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Carol Ann Clark
December 13, 2024I received a bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science and dedicated nearly 32 years to the National Park Service and retired after a fulfilling career. I began my journey as a…
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Eric Aldrich
August 15, 2024Pronouns: He/Him/Él As a writer and English professor at Pima Community College in Tucson, I believe science, education, and activism are essential to preserving the Sky Island region and the…
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Tom McConnell
August 1, 2024Pronouns: He/Him I am honored to serve on the Sky Island Alliance board and am very excited to contribute to the conservation mission of the organization. I grew up in…
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Jesús Daniel Moreno Yánez
June 25, 2024Pronouns: He/Him/Él My name is Jesús Daniel Moreno Yánez. I’m from Moctezuma, Sonora, and am studying biology at the Universidad de la Sierra. I hope to learn many things in…
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Jimena Ballesteros
Pronouns: She/Her/Ella My name is Jimena Ballesteros, I live in Moctezuma, Sonora, and I study biology at the Universidad de la Sierra. My interest in this internship began with CONANP’s collaboration…
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Elena Dosamantes
May 23, 2024Pronouns: She/Her/Ella I was raised in Cananea, a small town in northern Sonora where my family has owned and operated a cattle ranch for many generations. I grew up watching…
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Carmina E. Gutiérrez-González
February 5, 2024Pronouns: She/Her/Ella I’m a biologist who has worked in Sonora for more than 15 years. I’ve been studying jaguars in the Northern Jaguar Reserve and adjacent ranches in Sahuaripa, Sonora….
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Oskar Anderson
October 25, 2023Pronouns: He/Him/Él Hi there! My name is Oskar Anderson, and I’ve lived in beautiful Tucson, Arizona, for my entire life. I am currently studying biology at Pima Community College with…
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Chloe Atkins
October 23, 2023Pronouns: She/Her/Hers My name is Chloe Atkins. I was born in Tucson, Arizona, and have lived here all my life. I enjoy hiking, spending time with friends, and playing volleyball….
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