Field Notes
Jakelynn Wert
May 16, 2023My name is Jakelynn. I grew up mostly in Tucson, Arizona. After bouncing around from Singapore to North Carolina to Indonesia, I’m back for the open skies and beautiful desert…
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McKinsey Tighe
May 4, 2023Pronouns: She/Her/Ella My name is McKinsey Tighe, and I’m from McAlester, Oklahoma. I came to Tucson to attend the University of Arizona, where I’m currently studying Natural Resources with an…
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Victoria Infante
Pronouns: She/Her/Ella My name is Victoria Infante. I was born and raised in Tucson, Arizona. In my free time I love to crochet and go mountain biking. I’m currently attending…
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Alondra María Galdean Castro
April 12, 2023Pronouns: She/Her/Ella My name is Alondra María Galdean Castro, and I’m originally from Agua Prieta, Sonora. I currently study biology at the Universidad de la Sierra in Moctezuma. I particularly…
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Keren Deyanira Esquer Lemus
Pronouns: She/Her/Ella My name is Keren Deyanira Esquer Lemus, and I live in Los Hoyos, Sonora. I’m currently studying biology at the Universidad de la Sierra and am interested in…
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Martha McKee
January 23, 2023Pronouns: She/Her/Ella I’m honored to serve as a member of the Sky Island Alliance board and am looking forward to supporting the organization’s conservation and scientific mission. I worked as…
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Denise Moreno Ramírez
January 13, 2023Pronouns: She/Her/Ella I am originally from Ambos Nogales (the sister cities of Nogales) and have deep ties in the desert Southwest. Growing up in the Sky Island region inspired me…
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Jimmy Gribbin
September 12, 2022Pronouns: He/Him/Él Jimmy Gribbin, our Field Coordinator, started with Sky Island Alliance in September 2022 to recruit and organize volunteers for our conservation programs. He also helps handle field equipment…
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Sergio Müller
June 1, 2022Pronouns: He/Him/Él Sergio comes to Sky Island Alliance to support the organization’s objectives in Mexico while creating connections among stakeholders and decision-makers. He’s a computer engineer by trade but has…
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Mónica Montaño Montaño
May 31, 2022Pronouns: She/Her/Ella Monica joined Sky Island Alliance in 2021 as a summer intern and first started working with us on our wildlife-camera projects. In her current role, she is our…
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