2017 Lizard Fire in Dragoons

Make the Call to Protect Our National Forests

April 17, 2026

It only takes a few minutes, but a phone call to your elected officials in Congress could make the difference for our public lands. Step 1: Enter your ZIP code…
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2017 Lizard Fire in Dragoons

Protect Our Public Lands and U.S. Forest Service Integrity

On March 31, the Trump administration announced the closure of all U.S. Forest Service regional offices, the gutting of 57 research stations, and the relocation of headquarters from Washington, D.C.,…
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Mexican wolf

Mexican Wolf Protections At Risk — Take Action

February 5, 2026

New legislation targeting Mexican wolves is moving to the U.S. House for a full vote, and we need your help to speak up for this iconic Sky Island species. Last…
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Oppose New Border Wall in the Sky Islands

December 15, 2025

Plans are quickly moving forward to build new border wall in several parts of southern Arizona, and we need your help to oppose this wasteful, destructive plan. The Trump administration…
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San Rafael Valley

Oppose New Border Wall in the San Rafael Valley

June 25, 2025

Plans are quickly moving forward to build 27 miles of new border wall in the San Rafael Valley, and we need your help to oppose this destructive plan. Earlier in…
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Patagonia Mountains

Demand Due Diligence for the Proposed Hermosa Mine in the Patagonia Mountains

June 18, 2025

The U.S. Forest Service is moving ahead with approvals for the proposed Hermosa Mine in the Patagonia Mountains, and the project is being fast-tracked by the feds. But right now…
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Endangered species

Take Action: Endangered Species Act Under Attack

April 29, 2025

Wildlife habitats across the U.S. are under attack with a recent Trump administration proposal to change the wording of the Endangered Species Act. There are two key parts to the…
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Copper Creek mine aerial

Comment Workshop for Mammoth Mine

March 20, 2025

The Bureau of Land Management has opened a public comment period until April 14 for Faraday Copper’s continued exploratory drilling in the Galiuro Mountains. Join the Lower San Pedro Watershed Alliance and Center for Biological Diversity for a workshop, in person or on Zoom, to learn how to submit effective comments ahead of the deadline.

CALL TO ACTION: Speak out to protect our Outstanding Arizona Waters!

May 2, 2018

Davidson Canyon, one of our most vital Sky Island pathways for wildlife, and Cienega Creek, a riparian oasis, are designated as Outstanding Arizona Waters. This designation protects unique habitats and…
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The case for protecting our public lands

May 23, 2017

Across the United States, public lands provide clean water and open space and support healthy human communities. In the Sky Islands, public lands encompass most of our mountains, providing a…
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