Road decommissioning

Road Decommissioning in the Huachucas

April 4, 2024

Join SIA as we physically decommission closed roads in the southern foothills of the Huachuca Mountains. We’ll be camouflaging roads with rocks and woody debris, reseeding native plants, building erosion-control…
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London rocket

Training Workshop: Annual Plant Radiocarbon Project

April 2, 2024

Learn how to help study fossil fuel emissions in Tucson by sampling invasive plants! SIA Program Director Emily Burns will walk you through the steps in this free online training.

Galiuros Wilderness spring seeking

Survey Springs in the Chiricahua Wilderness

March 15, 2024

Join us for a weekend of car camping as we survey springs in southeast Arizona’s Chiricahua Wilderness.

Coffee Break on wildlife-human relationships

Coffee Break: Mediating Wildlife-Human Relationships Through Behavioral Ecology

March 13, 2024

Join us for our next virtual Coffee Break to learn more about some of the latest research being done to understand wildlife-human relationships and reduce conflict. Our presenter is Allie Burnett, Ph.D. candidate within the University of Arizona’s School of Natural Resources and the Environment. For her research, she has focused specifically on the dynamics at play in Tucson.

London rocket

Training Workshop: Annual Plant Radiocarbon Project

March 7, 2024

Learn how to help study fossil fuel emissions in Tucson by sampling invasive plants!

Jaguar Coffee Break

Coffee Break: Unwinding the Regulatory Story of the Jaguar

February 29, 2024

In this virtual Coffee Break from Feb. 29, 2024, we were joined by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service biologist Marit Alanen, who is the agency’s jaguar expert and liaison to…
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Saguaro with gilded flicker

Saguaro Stewardship Experience

February 27, 2024

Saguaro National Park East, 3693 S Old Spanish Trail Tucson, AZ 85730 (see map) Join us at Saguaro National Park for a day of activities including invasive species removal, plant…
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Spring

Survey Springs in the Galiuro Wilderness

February 14, 2024

Join us for a weekend of car camping as we survey springs in southern Arizona’s Galiuro Wilderness.

Coffee Break on Invasive Plants

Invasive Plants: The Biggest Local Threats and What We Can Do

February 8, 2024

In this virtual Coffee Break from Feb. 8, 2024, Saguaro National Park botanist Dan Beckman presents on some of the most concerning invasive plants in the region, including buffelgrass, stinknet,…
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Coffee Break on jaguars

Coffee Break: Unwinding the Regulatory Story of the Jaguar

February 6, 2024

With several new jaguar sightings in Arizona within the past year, both old and new questions are resurfacing as to what this means for the future of the species in the U.S. So join us for our next virtual Coffee Break to hear from U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service biologist Marit Alanen, who is the agency’s jaguar expert and liaison to the Jaguar Recovery Team.