Taylor Lo: Stories From Camp Week
July 10, 2022 Last week I went on a great adventure: the highly anticipated camp week for the Path of the Jaguar internship. As a so-called East Coast “city slicker” with hardly…
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Nadira Mitchell: Historias de la semana del campamento
Como alguien que nació y se crió en Tucson, Arizona, siempre he sido consciente de nuestra proximidad a la frontera entre Estados Unidos y México. Crecí en una ciudad…
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Nadira Mitchell: Stories From Camp Week
July 8, 2022 As someone who was born and raised in Tucson, Arizona, I’ve always been aware of our proximity to the U.S.-Mexico border. I grew up in a city and went…
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Coffee Break: Test
Did you know there are more than 20 different species of fireflies in Arizona? Or that fireflies in our Sky Islands synchronize their flashes, lighting up the night in unison?…
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Coffee Break: Fireflies of Arizona and the Sky Islands
July 7, 2022Did you know there are more than 20 different species of fireflies in Arizona? Or that fireflies in our Sky Islands synchronize their flashes, lighting up the night in unison?…
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Searching for Springsnails in Arizona
July 5, 2022“I found one! Wait, no, that’s a pebble.” That was my refrain recently when I went out in the field to search for springsnails with Jeff Sorensen, a.k.a. “the snail…
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Critter Night at Tucson’s Mission Garden
Every year in August, Tucson’s Mission Garden invites experts from wildlife agencies, local nonprofits, and the University of Arizona to come teach about wildlife in our area. Some groups bring…
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Our Favorite Ways to Track the Monsoon
June 29, 2022The monsoon is imminent here in Tucson, Arizona, and it’s already started further south in Sonora! I grew up in Tucson, and it was an early interest in how the…
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Caminatas en las Islas del Cielo: Sierra Huérfana
June 27, 2022Lo siguiente es parte de una serie de caminatas recomendadas en las Islas del Cielo. Cuídate, diviértete y no dejes rastro. Según la sabiduría popular, la Sierra Huérfana en Sonora…
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Sky Island Hikes: Sierra Huérfana
The following is part of a series of recommended hikes in the Sky Islands — be safe, have fun, and leave no trace. According to popular wisdom, the Sierra Huérfana…
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