Field Notes
Sky Island Hikes: Agua Caliente Hill
August 12, 2022Leer en español The following is part of a series of recommended Sky Island hikes — be safe, have fun, and leave no trace. In the northeast corner of Tucson,…
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Chiricahua-Peloncillo Heritage Days
August 2, 2022Join us for this two-day festival full of food, music, and fun in the heart of the Sky Islands. Highlights include a keynote speech from local poet-storyteller Petey Mesquitey, live…
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Spring Seeker Field Trip: Patagonia Mountains
July 31, 2022Join us in the field to explore a natural spring in southern Arizona’s beautiful Patagonia Mountains. As a group, we’ll decide how to answer the Spring Seeker survey questions, and…
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Coffee Break: The Forgotten Botanist
July 30, 2022Join us Sept. 1 for an exciting conversation with independent scholar, editor, poet, and author Wynne Brown, who will share details from Sara Lemmon’s life and work with an emphasis…
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Spring Seeker Field Trip: Huachuca Mountains
Join us in the field to explore Clark Spring in southern Arizona’s Huachuca Mountains. This is an approximately 2-mile round-trip hike at 6,000 feet elevation.
Training: Learn How to Become a Sky Island Spring Seeker
July 29, 2022Join us to learn more about the Spring Seeker program from SIA Habitat Conservation Manager Sarah Truebe. Spring Seeker is a community science program where volunteers can search for springs…
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Birding With a Purpose: Help Survey Springs in the Sky Islands
July 28, 2022Join us to learn more about SIA’s Spring Seeker program from Habitat Conservation Manager Sarah Truebe. Next time you go birding, you can survey a spring too! It’s easy with…
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Javier Noriega: Historias de la semana del campamento
July 27, 2022Read in English La semana pasada, mis compañeros pasantes, el personal de Sky Island Alliance y yo nos aventuramos en una excursión de una semana a diferentes ranchos, una experiencia…
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Javier Noriega: Stories From Camp Week
Leer en español Last week my fellow interns, Sky Island Alliance staff, and I ventured out on a week-long field trip to different ranches, an experience that I will certainly…
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Paola Rodriguez: Historias de la semana del campamento
Read in English Hace una semana empaqué mis cosas con emoción para comenzar un viaje, del cual no sabía que esperar, no sabía que pasaría, solo sentía que sería bueno…
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