Carr Canyon

Sky Island Hikes: Reef Townsite Loop Trail

October 14, 2025

The following is part of a series of recommended Sky Island hikes. Be safe, have fun, and leave no trace. Ready for an adventure? I suggest the Reef Townsite Loop Trail and…
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Road rewilding

Road Rewilding in the Huachucas

August 27, 2025

Join SIA for a weekend of camping as we physically decommission closed roads around Brown Canyon Ranch in the Huachuca Mountains.

Montezuma Pass

An Unforgettable Sunset at Montezuma Pass

June 30, 2025

Hi, all! I’m Becca Thompson, the new field coordinator for Sky Island Alliance. You’ll see me helping Sarah and Bryon with fieldwork and volunteer support. I wanted to introduce myself by…
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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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Black bear at Joaquin Tank

Huachuca Tanks Restoration Nearly Complete

August 19, 2024

In 2021 the Sierra Vista district of the Coronado National Forest approached Sky Island Alliance with a project idea to improve water sources for wildlife in the southwestern foothills of…
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Road rewilding survey map

FAQ for Coronado Road Decommissioning Project

April 15, 2024

Thanks to all who’ve expressed interest so far in Sky Island Alliance’s collaboration with the U.S. Forest Service. Here are answers to some frequently asked questions regarding the work. Why…
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Road in Canelo Hills

Ayuda a resilvestrar caminos viejos en el Coronado

September 21, 2023

Necesitamos tu ayuda para un proyecto en uno de los corredores de vida silvestre más importantes de las Islas del Cielo, un área que alberga una amplia gama de especies,…
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Road in Canelo Hills

Help Rewild Old Roads on the Coronado

We need your help for a project in one of the most important wildlife corridors in the Sky Islands — an area that’s home to a wide range of species,…
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Notes from the Field: Spiders Abound at Trail Cameras near the Huachuca Mountains

April 30, 2021

Checking the cameras in the Border Wildlife Study is always full of wildlife sightings and interesting plants. But when I checked a block of cameras in the Huachuca Mountain foothills last…
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