Join the 25th Annual Great Backyard Bird Count

February 17, 2022

Attention all birders, birder wannabes, and community science lovers (looking at you Spring Seekers and FotoFauna checklisters)! The 25th Annual Great Backyard Bird Count is coming to your yard, or wherever…
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Bobcat in yard

Tips for Protecting Wild Cats #4: Make Your Yard Cat Friendly

February 11, 2022

We envision a world where iconic wild cats thrive, a world where park staff and local communities are united and provide safe passage for wildlife across public lands and private…
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Situación de los Manantiales en Sonora, México

February 7, 2022

En Sonora, el tema relacionado con manantiales es poco conocido, la forma de referirse a ellos no es como tal. Cuando se habla de manantiales es fácil imaginarlos con una…
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Field Notes: Reflecting on My First Trip to the Border Wildlife Study

February 1, 2022

“You might want gaiters,” suggested our Program Director Emily Burns a few days before my first trip to our Border Wildlife Study cameras in the Patagonia Mountains.​​ The suggestion caught…
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Consejos para proteger a los gatos salvajes: ¡Limitación para los linces!

January 31, 2022

Creemos en un mundo donde los gatos salvajes icónicos prosperan, un mundo donde el personal del parque y las comunidades locales están unidos y brindan un paso seguro para la…
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A Sky Island Love Letter from 6th Grader Lucy Goepfrich

January 27, 2022

A few months ago, as I was reading through the notes that were left with the end-of-year donations given to Sky Island Alliance, I came across this one from a…
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Zach Palma

Conozca a un nuevo miembro del personal de Sky Island Alliance: Zach Palma

January 24, 2022

¡Ayúdenos a darle una calurosa bienvenida a Zach Palma, nuestro nuevo Gerente de Proyectos de México! Zach comenzó con Sky Island Alliance en enero de 2022 para continuar y extender…
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The Border Wall: What’s Happening One Year Later

January 20, 2022

One year ago, President Biden paused the border wall. On January 20, 2021, I remember holding my breath and hoping that when President Biden stepped into office, he’d immediately end…
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Zach Palma

Meet an SIA Staff Member: Zach Palma

January 19, 2022

Help us give a warm welcome to Zach Palma (he/him/his), our new Mexico Projects Manager! Zach started with Sky Island Alliance in January 2022 to continue and extend our mission…
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Building Erosion Control Structures in the Galiuro Mountains

January 18, 2022

In 2017, Sky Island Alliance built two ponds on a ranch at the southern end of the Galiuro Mountains. The intention of this project was to provide a mid-elevation water…
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