Francisco Abarca: “Wildlife Knows No Boundaries, Whether They Be International or Political”

Video, WaterDaniela ZavalaOctober 7, 2024Conservation, Wildlife, Wildlife Connectivity Corridors, AZ Game and Fish, arizona, sonoran desertComment

Flying Over the Great Bend of the Gila With Ecoflight

Great Bend of the Gila, HCLC, Monuments, URG, Water, VideoDaniela ZavalaApril 26, 2024Great bend of the gila, water, habitat fragmentation, wilderness, wildlife conservation, Wildlife Connectivity Corridors, NAtional monumentsComment

Understanding Different Federal Public Lands Designations And Why These Protections Are Important

Photo of Arches National Park by Daniela Zavala.

Caja Del Rio Must Be Protected for Future Generations

Photo by Gregg Flores for HECHO.

The Connection Between the Monarch Butterfly and Día de Los Muertos

Matthew Allison gave permission to use photo in blog, adding his blog url.

Guest BlogDaniela ZavalaOctober 31, 2022blog, Wildfire, Wildlife Connectivity CorridorsComment

Guest Blog: Leading With A Love For the Land, Family Traditions, and Culture With Santa Fe County Commissioner Henry Roybal

My family has a long history in the Pojoaque Valley of New Mexico. Both my mother and father’s side of the family has been a part of this county for generations, dating back to the early pre-Hispanic settlers in the area. Growing up in New Mexico, I was immersed in the traditional farming community and grew up with the ranchero lifestyle.

Press Release: Village of Pecos, City of Española, and Town of Taos Vote to Support Wildlife Corridors

The Village of Pecos, City of Española, and Town of Taos council members unanimously approved resolutions this week supporting the protection of wildlife corridors in the Upper Rio Grande region. The resolutions also urge Congress to support the Wildlife Corridors Conservation Act of 2019 that would serve to protect wildlife corridors nationally. Pecos, Española, and Taos join Rio Arriba, San Miguel, and Santa Fe Counties in passing wildlife corridor resolutions this summer.

Press Release: Rio Arriba County Commission Joins Growing List of Counties Unanimously Passing Wildlife Corridor Resolutions

RIO ARRIBA COUNTY, NM – Today members of the Rio Arriba County Commission unanimously approved a resolution in support of the protection of wildlife corridors in the Upper Rio Grande Region. The resolution also urges Congress to support the Wildlife Corridors Conservation Act that would protect wildlife corridors nationally.

Press Release: Santa Fe and San Miguel County Commissions Pass Wildlife Corridor Resolutions

The Santa Fe and San Miguel County Commissions on Tuesday both unanimously endorsed resolutions in support of protecting wildlife corridors in the upper Rio Grande Basin. The resolutions also urge Congress to support pending legislation to protect wildlife corridors nationwide.

"Passing the Wildlife Migration Corridor Resolutions at this level sets a precedent, showing communities that our traditions, culture, and uses of these lands are valuable," Ulibarri said. "With so many barriers to migration patterns like highways and other urbanizing development, these corridors ensure the protection of genetic diversity, and the continuation of species.”

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