Volunteer Opportunity
SIA: Spring Assessments – Catalinas NE
Spring Assessments: Catalinas NE Friday, May 12th - 14th Sami Hammer: 520-624-7080 ext. 16 JURISDICTION: Coronado National Forest, Santa Catalina Ranger District BACKGROUND This weekend, we will be assessing springs on the northeastern side of the Galiuro Mountains. You should be comfortable hiking off-trail (bushwhacking). We will have spots for 3-5 people in the SIA...
Wild At Heart – Burrowing Owl Volunteers Wanted
Burrowing Owl Volunteers Wanted List of Burrowing Owl Events for 2017: February 25th, install 32 burrows in Laveen March 4th, construct one tent near Maricopa. Some same-day site prep also needed March 11th, construct one tent near Coolidge March 18th, construct two tents near Maricopa. Some same-day site prep also needed March 25th, construct one...
SIA: Walnut Planting in Spencer Canyon
Santa Catalina Mountains Summerhaven, AZ, United StatesWalnut Planting in Spencer Canyon May 27th @ 7:30AM - 6:00PM Bryon: 520-624-7080 ext. 27 Help us PLANT NATIVE WALNUTS to improve habitat for the Santa Catalina gray squirrel in a gorgeous riparian canyon right in our own backyard! BACKGROUND The Santa Catalina grey squirrel (a subspecies of the Arizona grey squirrel) is in decline throughout the...
Arizona Antelope Foundation: Greer Fence Modification Project
Greer, AZ Greer, AZ, United StatesArizona Antelope Foundation Habitat Project: Greer Fence Modification JUNE 10, 2017 Project Location: We will be working on the Apache National Forest a few miles north of Big Lake in the White Mountains. Project Begins: Saturday June 10th at 7AM (sunrise is 5:00am!) and possibly Sunday 7-11. Meet at camp for all start times. The...
SIA: Parker Canyon Seed Collection
Parker Canyon Lake AZ, United StatesParker Canyon Seed Collection June 16th @ 7AM - 5PM Carianne Campbell: [email protected] Sky Island Alliance is partnering with the National Forest Service and Borderlands Restoration to create a diverse pollinator plant palette of native under-story plants in Parker Canyon! The seeds we collect will be grown out to be re-planted after we rid the canyon...
SIA: Aravaipa Canyon – June Riparian Restoration
Aravaipa Canyon - East Aravaipa, AZ, United StatesAravaipa Canyon - June Riparian Restoration June 22nd - 25th @ 2:30PM - 6:00PM Bryon: 520-624-7080 ext. 27 Aravaipa Canyon is located in the northern Galiuro Mountains and only a few miles from the Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness. The Preserve is only 50 miles northeast of Tucson, Arizona as the bird flies (approximately 3 to 3.5 hours drive from...