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For Immediate Release, July 22, 2021 Contact: Robin Silver, Center for Biological Diversity, (602) 799-3275, rsilver@biologicaldiversity.org Mark Larson, Maricopa Audubon Society, (480) 310-3261, larsonwarren@gmail.com Lawsuit Launched to Protect National Conservation Area in Arizona From Destructive Cattle Grazing TUCSON, Ariz.― The Center for Biological Diversity and Maricopa Audubon Society filed a notice of intent today to sue the U.S. Bureau of Land Management and the Fish and Wildlife Service for failing to protect critical habitat for threatened and endange...

For Immediate Release, May 6, 2021 Contact: Survey: Grazing Destroying Critical Habitat in Arizona’s Agua Fria National Monument Bureau of Land Management Urged to Remove Cattle TUCSON, Ariz.― The U.S. Bureau of Land Management is failing to protect critical habitat for threatened and endangered species from destructive cattle grazing within Agua Fria National Monument, field surveys by the Center for Biological Diversity show. The Center has urged the BLM to remove the cattle so the monument’s streams and riparian areas can recover. In March and April the Cent...

New Clearinghouse For Volunteer Opportunities In Texas May 3, 2021 A new online source for volunteering across Texas will aim to connect individuals with volunteer opportunities throughout the Lone Star State. Austin-based OneStar Foundation  launched VolunteerTX in anticipation of National Volunteer Week (April 18-24). VolunteerTX is publicly available for anyone to search and currently features nearly 2,000 listings, which can be filtered by geography, issue area, commitment level, and more. The website is the most comprehensive database of volunteer opportunities in the Lone Star State an...

'My neighbourhood is being destroyed to pacify his supporters': the race to complete Trump's wall Samuel Gilbert At Sierra Vista Ranch in Arizona near the Mexican border, Troy McDaniel is warming up his helicopter. McDaniel, tall and slim in a tan jumpsuit, began taking flying lessons in the 80s, and has since logged 2,000 miles in the air. The helicopter, a cosy, two-seater Robinson R22 Alpha is considered a work vehicle and used to monitor the 640-acre ranch, but it’s clear he relishes any opportunity to fly. “We will have no fun at all,” he deadpans. McDaniel and his ...