A new radio drama: "Six Ways to Get Bit by a Rattlesnake"
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Hydropower on the Navajo Nation; Preview the upcoming Oro Valley Arts Festival; Listen to a poem by Rick Wamer, and a new song from Gabrielle Pietrangelo.
40 years of Gould’s turkey restoration success in the Sky Islands
From local extinction to Thanksgiving triumph, the journey of North America’s largest wild turkey species in Arizona’s southeastern mountains
StoryCorps invites you to join "The Great Thanksgiving Listen."
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Alejandro Canelos' short stories explore secrets of the desert; How Bisbee is supporting Arizona's pollinators; and the Arizona Wildlife Federation celebrates 100 years.
Humane Society board chair says evidence points to missing pets likely fed to snakes
The Humane Society of Southern Arizona says texts show that animals likely used as snake feed.
Reviving Montezuma Pass: Sky Island Alliance's bold initiative to rewild decommissioned roads
From roads to rivers: volunteers unite to transform old paths into thriving wildlife corridors
PACC recognized for care
Pima Animal Care Center has been recognized nationally for having a high live-saving rate.
Canines to sport recycled fashion at UA's Dogs N Denim
Annual event demonstrates student created design and construction of reusable fabrics.
Humane Society to hire second investigator in search for missing pets
The humane societies of Southern Arizona and San Diego are teaming up to hire a private investigator as they continue their investigation into the whereabouts of 250 small pets covertly given to a family with ties to a snake feeder business.
Farley fired over handling of more than 300 small pets, whose whereabouts are still unknown
Humane Society leaders Steve Farley and Christian Gonzalez are out almost two months after they orchestrated a transfer of more than 300 rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, rats and mice to a family with no non-profit or animal-rescue status.
UPDATE: Humane Society Board suspends leaders Farley and Gonzalez, launched investigation into transfer of 250 pocket pets
Unvetted organization who received more than 300 small pets from Humane Society is also affiliated with an informal business that sells live and frozen snake feed.
Animal advocates demand answers on what Tucson Humane Society did with 250 small pets
Two-dozen people protested Wednesday outside the downtown office of the Humane Society board chairman, asking for accountability in regards to 250 rabbits, hamsters, guinea pigs and rats that CEO Steve Farley says were adopted out by an anonymous rescue.
Arizona Theatre Company invites you to run "Barefoot in the Park".
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Arizona Insect Festival returns to the University of Arizona; A look into how adaptive sports are building up Tucson's youth, and a post card from the 2023 Arizona Youth & Peace Conference.
Rare jaguar sighting sparks excitement in Arizona's Huachuca Mountains
Jaguar 3 'Sombra' possibly resurfaces in the Sierra Vista Ranger District in the Coronado National Forest
Judge blocks injunction, allowing for exploratory mining in Patagonia Mountains
The eight environmental justice groups have moved to file an appeal.
Dragonfly BioBlitz celebrates the return of vital insects to Santa Cruz River
Researchers are telling Tucson residents to look for dragonflies and damselflies as part of a community science project.
