Who Named the Mountains?
July 23, 2025Guest Blog by Brit Rosso After I retired as a federal wildland firefighter in 2019, I decided to start volunteering with Sky Island Alliance. As part of my volunteer work,…
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From ‘Perrito’ to ‘El Jefe’: My Work With the Northern Jaguar Project
August 22, 2024Guest Blog by Dr. Carmina E. Gutiérrez González The jaguar is such an imposing, beautiful, and important species that it’s an honor to be part of projects that support its…
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Physiological Conservationism: How Protecting the Health of the Desert Also Protects Human Health
August 5, 2024Guest Blog and Photos by Sabine Harrington This is part of a series of blogs on “Wellness and Nature Connections.” Stay tuned for more insights from other voices throughout the…
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A Midnight Drive to Organ Pipe and Other Healing Interludes
July 22, 2024Guest Blog by Bill Bemis This is the first in a series of blogs on “Wellness and Nature Connections.” Stay tuned for more insights from other voices throughout the Sky Islands. One…
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Marvelous Monsoon Hawkmoths
September 7, 2022Guest Blog by Justin Schmidt and Jillian Cowles We take for granted in the Sky Islands that the summer monsoons bring flowers. But beautiful flowers as we know them today…
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