Herd mentality: Arizona sends 60 elk to restore West Virginia population
Arizona elk arrived last weekend to West Virginia in an effort to help restore their once extinct elk population.
Arizona, California mayors unite to tackle affordable housing, homelessness issues
Several mayors from across the country - including Los Angeles, Phoenix and Mesa - have joined a coalition to find solutions to address the lack of affordable housing in their areas.
Bats, boxes and bridges: Officials build new homes for bats in Marana
Migratory Mexican free-tailed bats are coming home to new habitats tailored to their roosting needs.
Hands, heart and feet: Havasupai children write letters urging Trump to ban canyon mining
The Village of Supai, located inside the Grand Canyon, believes that its water supply will be affected by a uranium mine that sits above its watershed. The tribe is now working to try to stop mine production.
Mobile app uses Arizona’s outdoor enthusiasts to collect data about water resources
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality released a new app to crowdsource data about natural streams, rivers and lakes in Arizona.
Leaving tracks: Adrenaline-fueled count shows scant growth in Mexican gray wolf population
The latest Mexican gray wolf survey shows an increase of just one wolf in the past year, bringing the number to 114.
Gallego, Latino community promotes Clean Power Plan
Congressman Ruben Gallego opposed the Trump administration's proposed repeal of the Clean Power Plan, touting its importance at a round table conference organized by National Council of La Raza Action Fund.
Arizona falconry takes flight in efforts to promote conservation
A three-day Arizona Falconers Association Desert Hawking Classic showcased falconers - people who train birds of prey to hunt for sport.
Advocacy groups pressure state to ban bee-killing pesticides
One local consumer group is calling for state officials to ban private sales of bee-killing pesticides
Advocacy group warns public about ‘regressive’ policies on environment, solar industry
Members of a nonprofit environmental advocacy group on Thursday urged the public to pay attention to governmental policies they call "regressive."
Witnesses say environmental rules hinder Border Patrol agent access
WASHINGTON - Nogales rancher Dan Bell told lawmakers that the best way to help the border environment might be by removing environmental regulations that hinder access by Border Patrol agents.
A recycling deep dive: Golf balls that land in water hazards often find new life
Divers are responsible for the recovery of millions of golf balls from lakes each year. They are recycled and then resold.
