Field Notes

Moctezuma festival

Photo Gallery: 1st Festival of the Sky Islands

October 20, 2022

Leer en español On Oct. 14-15 several of our staff from both sides of the border united in Moctezuma, Sonora, for the first annual Festival of the Sky Islands. So…
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Alejandra Tanori García

Nueva cámara de vida silvestre instalada por pasante

June 23, 2022

Read in English Alejandra Tanori García — arriba a la izquierda, en un viaje anterior plantando pastos nativos — es una de nuestras pasantes Camino del Jaguar este año. Hace…
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Alejandra Tanori García

Summer Intern Stories: Setting Up a Wildlife Camera

Leer en español Alejandra Tanori García — above left, on an earlier trip planting native grasses — is one of our Path of the Jaguar interns this year. A few…
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Camino del Jaguar

Llega una nueva cohorte para la pasantía Camino del Jaguar

June 16, 2022

Read in English Estamos emocionados de comenzar otro gran verano de trabajo de conservación y diversión con un nuevo grupo de pasantes del Camino del Jaguar de México y los…
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Camino del Jaguar

New Cohort Arrives for Path of the Jaguar Internship

Leer en español We’re excited to begin another great summer of conservation work and fun with a new batch of Path of the Jaguar interns from Mexico and the United…
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Colecta de peces en redes

In Search of a Threatened Sonoran Minnow

June 15, 2022

Leer en español In May 2022 three Sky Island Alliance staff members from Sonora — Angel García, Miguel Enríquez, and Mónica Montaño — joined a group of native fish researchers…
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Colecta de peces en redes

En busca de un pececillo amenazado de Sonora

Read in English En mayo de 2022, tres miembros del personal de Sky Island Alliance de Sonora — Angel García, Miguel Enríquez y Mónica Montaño — se unieron a un…
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Congratulations to our 2021 Interns for graduating from UNISIERRA!

March 3, 2022

In 2021, a new generation of conservationists from the Sky Island region participated in the Sky Island Alliance summer internship program. All four of the Sky Island Alliance interns were…
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Meet Profauna: An Organization Turning the Tables in Favor of Conservation in Northern Mexico

November 11, 2020

Northern Mexico has had a tragic history of iconic wildlife extinctions due to hunting and persecution by government agencies and landowners. The Mexican Grizzly Bear or Mexican Silvery Bear (Ursus arctos nelson), for example, was a subspecies of…
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Sky Island Coffee Break: Conservation in Mexico 101

July 31, 2020

Join a discussion with our new Conservation Director, Paulo Quadri Barba, as he tells the story of land tenure and conservation in Mexico and describes the conservation tools used to…
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