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Thank you Coalition Volunteers!
This year’s Volunteer Appreciation Picnic was a success! We started our day in Catalina State Park on a cool autumn morning. When we had our morning group together and the […]
Apply for our Spring 2024 Desert Wildlife Internship today!
Job Description Interns with the Coalition for Sonoran Desert Protection (CSDP) actively contribute to meaningful conservation projects to protect wildlife and open space. They will be mentored by CSDP staff, […]
2023 Volunteer Awards!
Join us in celebrating our volunteers! (Awardees are listed in no particular order) Volunteer of the Year In recognition of outstanding volunteer service for Sonoran Desert protection in as many […]
Oracle Rd Wildlife Bridge featured as 2nd stop on Wildlife Crossings Across America Tour
P-22 is a famous mountain lion that helped inspire the construction of the massive Wallis Annenberg wildlife crossing over the 101 Freeway in Los Angeles. After the passing of P-22, […]
September is Volunteer Appreciation Month at the Coalition!
September has arrived and it’s time to celebrate Volunteer Appreciation Month! To our wonderful volunteers: thank you for all of your hard work and dedication, we couldn’t ask for a […]
Introducing our new Habitat Restoration Days and Desert Wildlife Crossing Crew
The Oracle Road wildlife crossings, both a bridge and underpass, were constructed in 2016 to increase wildlife connectivity between the Catalina and Tortolita Mountains. For the past seven years, a […]
Meet our new Desert Wildlife Interns!
Our interns are joining us for the Fall 2023 semester to help with wildlife camera database management, and more. Welcome to the team! Jeremiah Powers My name is Jeremiah […]
Check out your impact in our 2022 Annual Gratitude Report
Our Annual Gratitude Report for 2022 is here! – Click here for the full report. We’d like to extend our gratitude to all our supporters and volunteers that helped us accomplish great […]
Welcome Jonni!
The Coalition has a new team member! We are very excited to introduce our new Program & Communications Coordinator, Jonni Zeman! Here are a few words of introduction from Jonni: […]
Quail Canyon and the Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan
Pima County’s Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan (SDCP) is Pima County’s blueprint for growth, with biologically-important lands identified by local biologists who convened as the Science Technical Advisory Team. In 2001, […]