The Arizona Game and Fish Department has been re-establishing black-tailed prairie dogs since 2008 and twice a year they assess the animals and determine an estimate of the population. Volunteers will have the opportunity to handle prairie dogs and help collect measurements, weights, sex, age, and mark animals. When? 8:00 AM September 23-25, 2016: A...
The Arizona Antelope Foundation (AAF) will be modifying approximately pasture fence 31 miles north of Wilcox and 12 miles west of Bonita, AZ off the High Creek Road. These projects will help ensure that resident pronghorn and mule deer can safely utilize open grassland corridors without interference due to fence line obstructions. It will assist in...
Celebrate National Public Lands Day by assisting in a shoreline and park cleanup day at Lake Pleasant! This will be a day of service and fun in the magnificent Lake Pleasant setting. **All volunteers can enjoy the Lake for the rest of the day for free, after the clean-up event.** The Lake Pleasant Shoreline is...
Help survey for jackrabbits at the Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge and King's Anvil Ranch southwest of Tucson, AZ! Volunteers should be able to walk 1.5 miles in desert terrain and tolerate high temperatures during the day. Primitive camping is available Friday night. Make sure to bring plenty of water and food for lunches. Time: Volunteers...