In this short video, Mike Foster introduces us to the Nogales, not the town, but the walnut. Learn how to identify it. Mike Foster, San Pedro River Videos, is an ardent supporter of the Friends of the San Pedro River which serves to educate people about the value of the … Continue reading
Mala Mujer is a herbaceous plant with stinging nettles, native to the Sonoran Desert. In this video, Mike Foster tells the folktale behind La Llorona, the Mala Mujer. Mike Foster is a freelance videographer, creating educational videos for San Pedro River Educational Videos, El Pinacate, and others. You can see … Continue reading
This video describes the importance of San Pedro River and Riparian area and makes a case and plea for conservation.
Continue readingHere’s a video to get you in the mood. If you thought that Arizona didn’t have Yuletide weather, then think again. Mike Foster relishes this weather and it shows in this video. Mike Foster spends weekends as a docent at the Carr House in support of the Friends of the … Continue reading
This video, taken a couple of years ago, is for those of us who live in milder winter climates. Snow in the Huachucas brings out the chill and cheer of the season. Mike Foster spends weekends as a docent at the Carr House in support of the Friends of the … Continue reading
An early snowfall in the Huachuca Mountains of Southern Arizona. The Huachuca Mountains are known for their excellent birding watching and hiking; home to Carr, Ramsey and Garden Canyons. Mike Foster spends weekends as a docent at the Carr House in support of the Friends of the Huachuca Mountains. He is … Continue reading
An introduction to the Kitt Peak National Optical Astronomy Observatory. Information about the science center and the telescopes as well as the Steward Mirror Lab.
Continue readingIn this video, Mike Foster takes us to a remote village in Sonora where they grow giant orchards of prickly pear cactus, called Nopal, for food. Mike Foster, San Pedro River Videos, is an ardent supporter of the Friends of the San Pedro River which serves to educate people about … Continue reading
Headed north to Globe on State Route 77, Yucca and Saguaro litter the countryside. A trip from Tucson to Boyce Thompson Arboretum to see the Boojum trees is well worthwhile. Mike Foster, San Pedro River Videos, is an ardent supporter of the Friends of the San Pedro River which serves … Continue reading
Denise Bausch of the Imperial National Wildlife Refuge on the Colorado River in Southwest Arizona near Yuma defines desert pavement and desert varnish and their importance in desert environments. It’s an hour drive from Yuma, but if you want a true desert environment experience, check it out. Be sure to … Continue reading
