Monsoon rainfall in Sky Islands

Mapas para rastrear el monzón en las Islas del Cielo

July 6, 2023

Se acerca rápidamente nuestra época favorita del año nuevamente: cuando el desierto cobra vida con el inicio de las lluvias monzónicas. Aunque las proyecciones para 2023 son que el monzón…
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Alejandro Aguilar Zeleny

Primeros guardianes: Una charla sobre los pueblos originarios de Sonora

June 29, 2023

El 29 de junio, Sky Island Alliance organizó un Coffee Break virtual con el Dr. Alejandro Aguilar Zeleny del Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia de México. Hizo una presentación…
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Santa Ritas

Support Historic Bill to Reform U.S. Mining Law

June 22, 2023

A new bill has been introduced in Congress that would overhaul the 1872 Mining Law and at last bring the U.S. into the 21st century — ready to meet the…
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Santa Ritas

Support Historic Bill to Reform U.S. Mining Law

A new bill has been introduced in Congress that would overhaul the 1872 Mining Law and at last bring the U.S. into the 21st century — ready to meet the…
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Mt. Lemmon

Native Plantings at Mint Spring & Busch Spring in the Catalinas

June 14, 2023

Join us for a weekend of planting native shrubs and wildflowers at two natural springs in the Santa Catalina Mountains. We’ll be getting dirty, bending, lifting, and digging with tools…
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Spring

Spring Seeking in the Patagonia Mountains

Join us in the field for a day of exploring natural springs in southern Arizona’s beautiful Patagonia Mountains. New Spring Seekers will be trained how to answer the survey questions,…
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Black bear

Sky Island FotoFauna in New Mexico

June 6, 2023

In this webinar from June 6, 2023, Sky Island Alliance staff were joined by residents from New Mexico interested in joining our FotoFauna network. Since 2020, our volunteers have established…
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Coffee Break on the native peoples of Sonora

First Guardians: A Talk on the Native Peoples of Sonora

June 2, 2023

Join us for our next virtual Coffee Break with Dr. Alejandro Aguilar Zeleny from Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History. He’ll present on the native peoples of Sonora and…
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Agua de Enmedio

Erosion Control in the Sierra Los Ajos

May 22, 2023

Join us for a volunteer camping weekend at Sonora’s Rancho Agua de Enmedio — 15 miles south of Naco, Arizona. We’ll be creating loose rock structures to halt erosion, increase…
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Aravaipa volunteers

Aravaipa Canyon Vinca Removal

May 19, 2023

Join us for another volunteer camping trip in the beautiful Aravaipa Canyon Preserve. We’ll be continuing work to remove invasive vinca along the banks of the creek.