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Pronghorn Released Near Elgin

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The next time your are down Elgin way, headed to Copper Brothel Brewery or some Wine tasting, keep a look out for the pronghorn. In early 2014 their numbers grew by 40 thanks to the Arizona Department of Game and Fish. In this short video, Mike Foster tells you a … Continue reading

International Wildlife Museum: A Cool Spot On A Hot Summer Day!

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The International Wildlife Museum located west of downtown Tucson on Gates Pass Road is definitely on our list of recommended “Things To Do With Kids In Tucson”. Particularly on a hot summer day. The International Wildlife Museum, IWM, is focused on conservation, discovery and education. They offer events to kids … Continue reading

Mt. Graham: A Cool Summer Getaway

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The Milky Way Galaxy as seen from the MFIO. Photo by Dave Harvey.

Looking for a cool summer getaway? Consider Mt. Graham (elevation 10, 720) and the alpine forest atop the Pinaleño Mountains, about a 3 hour drive east of Tucson.

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Around BANWR – Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge

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Tropical Kingbird

The Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge is a hidden gem. Its visitor center is located 5 miles from the little enclave of Arivaca, Arizona. In its totality, the refuge encompasses over 100,000 acres, and includes Brown Canyon at the base of the Baboquivari Mountains which were purchased to protect endangered … Continue reading

Thar Be Collared Peccaries In My Yard!

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They look like hairy pigs, but aren’t. The Spanish, who were the first Europeans to settle in Southern Arizona, called them “javelina” meaning javelin or spear. When you see the skull of a collared peccary, you immediately know why. Those tusks are impressive. Typically they weigh 35 to 45 pounds, but some males beef up […]

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The New Desert Museum Aquarium

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Boy Watching Seahorses

On a clear Sunday morning in early February, Neighbor Roy, Ms. Karen, & I arrived at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum for our 2nd Behind The Scenes tour, this time of the new Warden Aquarium. Lacey was our guide for our group of 8, including two little boys who looked to be about 4 and 6 […]

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Tucson, AZ: There’s A Guy Here Who Wants To Bug You!

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Ken “The Bug Guy” MacNeil is a bugologist who has opened his mid-town Tucson pet store with an inventory of over 10,000 bugs. Spiders of course. And scorpions, tarantulas, millipedes, and dozens of other crawling species. Having a bug for a pet has several advantages over the usual dog or cat. Less maintenance. Less cost. […]

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Get your Southern Arizona Audubon Fields Trips here!

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As every birder probably knows local Audubon Society pages are a great resource and reference for Birding and ecology. Check out the following page for Birding Trips. Audubon Field Trips Other events and Educational courses sponsored by Audubon can be found here. Audubon Events

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Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum – The Harris Hawk

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A docent at the Desert Museum talks about the Harris’ Hawk

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Coronado National Forest Recreation

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The Coronado National Forest is big and diverse. It includes the Santa Catalina Mountains including Mt. Lemmon, Santa Ritas home to Mt. Wrightson and Madera Canyon, the Huachuca Mountains of which Ramsey and Carr Canyons are well known, the Pinaleno Mountains of which Mt. Graham is the highest peak, Chiracahua … Continue reading

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