Drawing Contest: 2nd Festival of the Sky Islands
November 6, 2023One of the many highlights from this year’s Festival of the Sky Islands, held recently in Moctezuma, Sonora, was the annual drawing contest. The prompt: Draw your favorite natural landscape…
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Photo Gallery: 2nd Festival of the Sky Islands
November 2, 2023On Oct. 26-27, Sky Island Alliance joined several other binational organizations, student groups, and government institutions for the second annual Festival of the Sky Islands in Moctezuma, Sonora. Thanks to…
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Road Decommissioning Surveys: A How-To
October 31, 2023In this Coffee Break from Oct. 31, 2023, SIA staff Bryon Lichtenhan and Sarah Truebe present on our new campaign to rewild old roads in the Coronado National Forest. They…
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An Offering for Día de los Muertos
October 27, 2023We at Sky Island Alliance recently had the opportunity to honor wildlife killed at the U.S.-Mexico border wall by creating a Día de los Muertos ofrenda, or altar, on display…
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A First Experience With Road Rewilding Surveys
Guest Blog by Eric Aldrich How excited was I to learn about Sky Island Alliance’s new campaign to survey decommissioned roads in the Coronado National Forest? Answer: stoked. This project…
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Join the Next Saguaro Stewardship Experience
October 19, 2023Following the success of the program’s launch this past spring, Sky Island Alliance and Saguaro National Park are teaming up again for the Saguaro Stewardship Experience — a six-part series…
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A Farewell for Now From SIA’s Jimmy Gribbin
Dear SIA family — I hope this message finds you all in good health and high spirits. Today, I find myself writing a farewell note, a message that is both…
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Survey Springs in the Pajarita Wilderness
October 16, 2023Join us for a weekend of surveying springs in the Atascosa Mountains’ Pajarita Wilderness. We’ll be car camping each night in the old mining town of Ruby, Arizona.
Coffee Break: Protecting the Origins of Water in the Sky Islands
October 6, 2023Join us to learn more about the Sky Islands’ role as a crucial source of water in our region, as well as efforts to protect this water through a binational…
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U.S. Avoids Shutdown, Our Work Continues
October 5, 2023Last week was a bit of a rollercoaster for the country with the looming potential of yet another government shutdown — a situation which, thankfully, was narrowly avoided. It may…
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