White-tailed deer

Reflecting on Our Work at the Border in 2022

December 21, 2022

It was quite a year on the border between Sonora and Arizona. From huge summer rains that greened up the area’s grasslands to an illegal shipping-container wall that got pushed…
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Border wall painting

Una obra de arte inspirada en el muro fronterizo

November 29, 2022

En agosto de 2022 nuestro Especialista en Manantiales de Sonora Ángel García, originario de Esqueda, Sonora, decidió seguir su sueño de estudiar danza y artes en Mexicali, Baja California, por…
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Border wall painting

A Work of Art Inspired by the Border Wall

In August 2022 our Sonoran Springs Specialist Ángel Garcia, originally from Esqueda, Sonora, decided to follow his dream of studying dance and arts in Mexicali, Baja California, for which he…
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Arizona Border Briefing

Arizona Border Briefing

October 26, 2022

Join us for a briefing on the state of Arizona’s illegal plan to barricade more of the U.S.-Mexico border with shipping containers on federal land. The newest container drop site…
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American Scar

“American Scar” — Virtual Screening + Q&A

May 5, 2022

On May 4, 2022, Sky Island Alliance and allies hosted a virtual screening of the border wall documentary “American Scar,” produced by The New Yorker. Watch the 13-minute documentary and…
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“American Scar” Virtual Screening and Panel Discussion

May 4, 2022

Sky Island Alliance, Wildlands Network, and Cuenca Los Ojos are leading conservation organizations working across the border in southern Arizona and northern Sonora. Together we invite you to a virtual…
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A New England/Sky Island Connection

March 2, 2022

Recently, we received a note from new supporter Joel Rhymer talking about his travels in Arizona as a teacher and thanking us for our work responding to Custom and Border…
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Key Messages and Comment Writing on the Border Barrier Remediation Plan

January 28, 2022

 This webinar aired on January 28, 2022. TAKE ACTION! Visit our action alert hub for helpful links and information that will guide you in writing and submitting personalized feedback…
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The Border Wall: What’s Happening One Year Later

January 20, 2022

One year ago, President Biden paused the border wall. On January 20, 2021, I remember holding my breath and hoping that when President Biden stepped into office, he’d immediately end…
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Border Changes in Arizona — A Pilot’s Perspective

This webinar aired on Jan. 20, 2022. How have the borderlands of southeastern Arizona changed in recent years? From road blading, groundwater pumping, and border wall construction to extreme changes…
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