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Donate today to protect pathways for wildlife and Sky Island waters!
Donate today to protect pathways for wildlife and Sky Island waters!
From butterflies in our backyards to jaguars roaming remote hillsides on both sides of the border, with your help we will provide safe passage and restore vital our Sky Island waters.
From butterflies in our backyards to jaguars roaming remote hillsides on both sides of the border, with your help we will provide safe passage and restore vital our Sky Island waters.
Sky Island Heroes
Valeria Cañedo, Sky Island Hero
Valeria Cañedo has opened our eyes to the power and importance of young professionals in conservation. Under Valeria’s leadership, Alianza Mariposa Monarca has exceeded all of our expectations! In just one year she has smoothly led the group to a whole new level of volunteerism and commitment. Alianza Mariposa Monarca now has their own projects,…
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Sky Island Blog
Volunteer Dispatch: The life of a desert spring
August 3, 2017by Valarie lee James, Sky Island Alliance Adopt-a-Spring volunteer Sky Island Alliance Volunteer Log Our First Visit to the Spring: Summer 2017 Note to the Reader: the whereabouts of this wilderness spring is not revealed to ensure the survival of its unique ecosystem. Deep in a mountain range in southeastern Arizona, dry summer grasses flanking…
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Taking a stand for clean water!
August 1, 2017Join us in defending clean water in the Sky Islands. Last week, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt announced that he will move forward to repeal the 2015 Waters of the United States Rule, also known as WOTUS or the Clean Water Rule. This announcement opens a 30-day public comment period. Please take action to preserve this…
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BEE-lieve it or not, it’s National Pollinator Week!
June 21, 2017by Marci Caballero-Reynolds, Doris Duke Conservation Intern National Pollinator Week has arrived, and it’s time to celebrate and learn about our pollinators here in the Southwest. The Sky Island Region contains important migratory corridors for bees, flies, bats, butterflies, moths, ants, birds, and bats that have formed mutualistic relationships to blooming plants. With a rapidly…
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In the News
Endangered species, and the wall that could silence them
September 20, 2017: USA TodayUp Against the Wall
September 6, 2017: BioGraphicHow Trump’s Border Wall Could Block the Most Exciting Wildlife Comeback in North America
August 22, 2017: Sierra Club National MagazineTucson VA to Hold Veteran Resource Fair, Town Hall event
June 1, 2017: Tucson News Now
