Cyndi Tuell, the Arizona and New Mexico director at Western Watershed Project, an advocacy group, has also surveyed critical habitat for many of these species. Like the center, the watershed project ...

PHOENIX — If you’re looking for a festive night out with the family in nature, then the holiday lights at the Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch in Gilbert might be worth considering a visit. Every ...

LA CIENEGAS NATIONAL CONSERVATION AREA — A thick ribbon of dark green runs through the forest 25 miles south of Tucson. Under the greener, fuller canopy of cottonwood and willow trees runs Cienega ...

The Riparian Preserve comprises seven ponds and an adjacent urban lake, where more than 300 species of birds have been ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (CN) — Conservationists claim the federal government has failed to keep cattle from grazing in delicate riparian habitats in a lawsuit filed Thursday. The Center for Biological Diversity ...

After a wet snowy winter, maybe it is time to head south to Arizona, soak up some sun and listen to migratory bird songs. We think of the Bureau of Land Management as owning thousands of acres of ...

Gilbert officials are looking to birdwatchers to help the town carve a niche in Arizona's lucrative ecotourism market. Recently, the Town Council agreed to spend $10,000 on a hydrology study at a new ...

The San Pedro River basin has been called a biological treasure in the desert. It's a riparian refuge for more than 60 species of mammals, 14 species of fish and 41 species of reptiles and amphibians, ...

Cattle grazing along the Verde River and its tributaries continues to damage sensitive riparian habitats in Arizona’s national forests, according to a report released by the Center for Biological ...

Sixty miles south of Tucson, in a mountainous region of the Coronado National Forest, a pristine stream cuts through a gulch, functioning as a healthy wetland should, as a refuge for the plants and ...