Critters and Plants
Dangerous Sonoran Desert Animals and other Flora and Fauna
Carr House Season Presentation Series
Come out to the Carr House for a presentation in the cool Huachuca Mountains and learn about our wildlife and...
Read moreDetailsOur River of Life: San Pedro River Video
Lots of critters and a bit of history in this video about the San Pedro Riparian habitat.
Read moreDetailsSee The New Baby Big Horn Sheep At The Desert Museum
Mother’s Day 2014 saw a new mom at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum with the birth of its first Big Horn...
Read moreDetailsMedicinal Plants of the Sonoran Desert
Take a walk with a docent at the Boyce Thompson Arboretum. For those of you who are not familiar with...
Read moreDetailsThe Creosote or Greasewood: Good for What Ails You!
In Mexico, greasewood, or Creosote is known as a powerful medicine, used as a remedy for intestinal distress. The leaves...
Read moreDetailsThe Return of the Beaver to the San Pedro River
The Friends of the San Pedro River and the Bureau of Land Management are working together to restore the beaver...
Read moreDetailsThere’s a Bee Swarm in my Yard!
OR.. "WHAT THE H... IS THAT?" This is a bee swarm. As best I can tell it is an Africanized...
Read moreDetailsPortal Cabin Rentals
Birders will be pleased to hear that the Coronado National Forest is adding two cabins to the Portal area; The...
Read moreDetailsHummer Baby Down
We discovered this little fella on the main patio. No idea how he got there. We looked all over for...
Read moreDetailsFirewheel, a Southwest Wildflower
Firewheel, a wildflower, common in the Southwest is also known as Indian Blanket. An annual, it reseeds itself readily if...
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