Big Win for Wildlife in Northern Mexico
October 25, 2019In early October, legislation to make wildlife crossings mandatory for roads in Sonora, MX was unanimously passed into state law by Sonoran Congress. This is the first state law of…
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¡Ajos-Bavispe obtiene un ascenso!/Ajos-Bavispe gets a promotion!
June 8, 2017English text below. por Mirna Manteca ¡Estamos celebrando buenas noticias sobre uno de nuestros colaboradores más grandes en Sonora! La Reserva Forestal Nacional y Refugio de Fauna Silvestre Ajos-Bavispe ha…
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Sky Island Alliance volunteers are turning heads in Sonora!
March 28, 2017Our Alianza Mariposa Monarca volunteers are working hard to raise awareness of monarch and pollinator conservation in the Sky Island communities of Sonora, Mexico. Alianza Mariposa Monarca is a group…
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Embattled Borderlands: A Virtual Visit to the U.S.-Mexico Border
March 14, 2017Tour the stunning natural and cultural richness of the U.S.-Mexico borderlands in this story map created by award winning photographer and writer Krista Schlyer. Krista collaborated with researchers, filmmakers, photographers…
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Our pledge to you: Sky Island Alliance will stand strong for binational conservation
January 31, 2017Over the past week we’ve been busy at Sky Island Alliance preparing to host a workshop in Sonora, Mexico where we will train a cohort of Mexican university students and…
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Call to action: Help protect this Mexican reserve important to wildlife!
September 13, 2016A recent blog post from Sky Island Alliance board member Juan Carlos Bravo makes a strong call to action to protect the Ajos-Bavispe Natural Protected Area in Sonora, Mexico. Ajos-Bavispe…
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La importancia de la hermandad—¡para nuestros parques!
August 26, 2016English text below Son finales de febrero, el último día de nuestra reunión de parques hermanos del 2015. Estoy de pie en el borde de uno de los puntos de…
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Documentando Atropello de Animales en México
English text below. El monitoreo de Atropello de Animales no es divertido. Es desgarrador ver a un coyote juguetón, tejón solitario, o a una majestuosa lechuza sin vida a un…
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Dejando nuestra huella en las Islas Serranas del Norte de México
English text below El compromiso de Sky Island Alliance (SIA) hacia la colaboración binacional con socios en México ha sido importante desde que la organización fue fundada en 1991. Hace…
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A Decade of Success in Jaguar and Ocelot Conservation
June 24, 2015Our work over the last ten years with jaguar and ocelot conservation has shaped my career and outlook as a biologist and conservationist. Just knowing that jaguars and ocelots are present in our Sky Island region is one of the reasons I am passionate about what we do.