Snake Season’s Here: Get to Know Local Species
March 21, 2024It’s that time of year again: Snakes are awakening from their winter brumation (a snake version of hibernation). And one of our volunteers, Pat Cicero, who’s a snake enthusiast, put…
Read more »
Survey Springs in the Chiricahua Wilderness
March 15, 2024Join us for a weekend of car camping as we survey springs in southeast Arizona’s Chiricahua Wilderness.
Coffee Break: Mediating Wildlife-Human Relationships Through Behavioral Ecology
March 13, 2024Join us for our next virtual Coffee Break to learn more about some of the latest research being done to understand wildlife-human relationships and reduce conflict. Our presenter is Allie Burnett, Ph.D. candidate within the University of Arizona’s School of Natural Resources and the Environment. For her research, she has focused specifically on the dynamics at play in Tucson.
Training Workshop: Annual Plant Radiocarbon Project
March 7, 2024Learn how to help study fossil fuel emissions in Tucson by sampling invasive plants!
Help Sample Tucson Plants to Study Fuel Emissions
March 6, 2024Did you know that we can identify fossil fuel emissions in the air by sampling annual plants? Knowing where greenhouse gases are and at what concentrations can help policymakers fight…
Read more »
Coffee Break: Unwinding the Regulatory Story of the Jaguar
February 29, 2024In this virtual Coffee Break from Feb. 29, 2024, we were joined by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service biologist Marit Alanen, who is the agency’s jaguar expert and liaison to…
Read more »
Saguaro Stewardship Experience
February 27, 2024Saguaro National Park East, 3693 S Old Spanish Trail Tucson, AZ 85730 (see map) Join us at Saguaro National Park for a day of activities including invasive species removal, plant…
Read more »
Protecting the Path of the Jaguar: Why It Matters
February 22, 2024To promote wildlife resilience and land integrity in the face of relentless development and habitat fragmentation, Sky Island Alliance focuses our work within what we call the Path of the…
Read more »
Survey Springs in the Galiuro Wilderness
February 14, 2024Join us for a weekend of car camping as we survey springs in southern Arizona’s Galiuro Wilderness.
Invasive Plants: The Biggest Local Threats and What We Can Do
February 8, 2024In this virtual Coffee Break from Feb. 8, 2024, Saguaro National Park botanist Dan Beckman presents on some of the most concerning invasive plants in the region, including buffelgrass, stinknet,…
Read more »