Alejandra Tanori García

Summer Intern Stories: Setting Up a Wildlife Camera

June 23, 2022

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 days ago she…
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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

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 States. Our paid internship…
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Colecta de peces en redes

In Search of a Threatened Sonoran Minnow

June 15, 2022

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 and conservationists in…
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Colecta de peces en redes

En busca de un pececillo amenazado de Sonora

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 grupo de investigadores…
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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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Meet Naturalia! Our partners in the Sky Islands of Mexico

July 2, 2020

Sky Island conservation is a binational effort that requires a multitude of land managers, scientists, volunteers, and conservation practitioners on both sides of the border. We proudly collaborate with Naturalia. A.C.,…
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Mexico Abandons its Protected Areas

June 5, 2020

Ignored for many decades, Protected Areas (PAs) in Mexico finally got the attention of the federal government in the mid ‘90s thanks to the demands of civil society and prominent environmental groups. Between 1996 and 1999, a series of new PAs were…
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