This acquisition will secure a half-mile segment of the Agua Verde Creek and its associated floodplain, which supports a well-developed mesquite-dominated riparian woodland habitat for at least seven priority vulnerable species.
Date Acquired: August 31, 2005
Cost: $275,820
Cost Per Acre: $3,323
Acres: 83
Type: Fee
Bond Category: Habitat Protection Priority
Our Spring 2023 newsletter showcases all the important work your support makes possible. Check out the following articles in the newsletter: Reflecting on a decade of positive results from the wildlife […]
This past winter, long-time conservationist Hector Conde passed away. Hector Conde (1930-2023) was born and educated in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Hector’s world view was influenced by his classical education; he spoke […]
On April 19, 2023, the Town of Oro Valley hosted a ribbon cutting to celebrate the culmination of a years-long collaboration between the Town, surrounding neighbors and regional partners to […]
by Trica Oshant Hawkins, Conservation Programs Director, Arizona Wildlife Federation [Excerpted from the Spring 2023 Friends of Ironwood Forest Newsletter] I’ve been coordinating various volunteer conservation projects for well over […]
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