Sierra Vista is at the center of the Sky Island Archipelago – a collection of mountain ranges that rise high above the deserts and grasslands. They provide critical habitat to an incredible array of flora and fauna that give this region the reputation of one of the most biologically diverse areas in the country. In […]
Carr Canyon Visitor Information Center Saturday, July 7, 9:30 a.m. He was the longest serving officer at Fort Huachuca. She led mountain lion hunts and collected snakes. John and Ila Healy were naturalists, historians and hosts. And they did so much more from their home in Carr Canyon. The Friends of the Huachuca Mountains invite […]
Climate is shifting worldwide at a historically unprecedented pace. In Arizona, as elsewhere, the 21st century will be a time of adaptation and recovery from coupled climatic and economic upheavals. Unprecedented extreme weather may be an economic breaking point for parts of our country that fail to prepare.
This dramatically illustrated PowerPoint presentation will discuss the current and past history of jaguars and other native wildlife species in the Borderlands area of Arizona, Sonora, New Mexico and Chihuahua. The discussion will describe current efforts to protect the northernmost breeding population of highly endangered jaguars in northern Mexico, and the challenges faced in maintaining […]
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