Beat Back Buffelgrass Day – Bear Canyon
November 18, 2015Celebrate Beat Back Buffelgrass Day 2016 with Sky Island Alliance, making a difference in your local wild lands! Help us in our battle against fountain grass, buffelgrass and other invasives in the beautifully riparian, Bear Canyon.
Unique Partnership Leads to Buffer Wildlife Overpass Project on Church Property
October 9, 2015On Friday October 15th through Sunday October 17th, volunteers from the Coalition for Sonoran Desert Protection, Sky Island Alliance, Tucson Audubon Society, and the Santa Catalina Catholic Church will work together to install irrigation and plant native plants near the new wildlife overpass in Oro Valley.
Hermitage Seep Restoration
August 15, 2015Get muddy with us at this lush site in Rucker Canyon on the western flank of the Chiricahua Mountains! We will be improving the conditions for area bats, pollinators, and Chiricahua leopard frogs.
Madera Canyon Restoration
We are bringing back nature! After two bridges were replaced earlier this summer, there were no plants and lots of potential erosion. Help us continue our work to bring back the natives and pollinators at this phenomenal birding spot with Sky Island Alliance just an hour south of Tucson.
National Public Lands Day – Madera Canyon!
We are bringing back nature! After two bridges were replaced earlier this summer, there were no plants and lots of potential erosion. Help us continue our work to bring back the natives and pollinators at this phenomenal birding spot with Sky Island Alliance just an hour south of Tucson.
Sutherland Wash Restoration
July 11, 2015We all need food, water and shelter to survive, right? Help improve those qualities for the native wildlife of this lush area just north of Catalina State Park in this one-day event. This is a joint project with the Genius Loci Foundation and the Arizona Native Plant Society.
Volunteer Heroes add Diversity in Bear Canyon
June 24, 2015This year’s spring break marks our one year anniversary working in Bear Canyon, located in Tucson, Arizona on the Coronado National Forest boundary in the Santa Catalina Mountains.
Sky Island Nature Watch approaches 200 new species observations!
June 18, 2015Do bobcats, bugs, or birds visit your backyard? Have you ever noticed a tortoise or family of javalina crossing – or hit – on the road? We want to hear your stories!
Wildlife Tracking & Camera Monitoring
May 18, 2015Survey window for wildlife monitoring teams. Training required.
Spring Assessments in the Santa Ritas
Help monitor springs in the Santa Rita Mountains, near Madera Canyon. Requires hiking. Camping overnight.