The Sonoran Institute on efforts to protect the Santa Cruz River
The Tucson-based group is pushing to establish a Santa Cruz River Urban National Wildlife Refuge.
The Tucson-based group is pushing to establish a Santa Cruz River Urban National Wildlife Refuge.
The Santa Cruz River has been ranked as one of America's most endangered waterways, bolstering a campaign seeking federal protection of the river as an Urban National Wildlife Refuge.
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