Much of Southern Arizona’s Coronado National Forest and at least some of the Gila Wilderness are among more than 112 million total forested acres nationally that could be opened to commercial logging.
- David DeGroot Special to the Arizona Daily Star
Members of environmental and conservation organizations participated in a "Bio-Blitz" in a remote canyon in the Santa Rita Mountains threatened by the Copper World Mine.
- Cindy Coffer Chojnacky Special to the Arizona Daily Star
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An investigation has been launched after dozens of Sabino Canyon and Santa Catalina volunteer patrollers stepped down following what they allege was abrasive behavior by the forest ranger.
- Rick Wiley
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A look at the Sabino Canyon Recreation Area in pictures from the Arizona Daily Star and Tucson Citizen over the years.
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The Bighorn Fire consumed much of the Santa Catalina mountain range after an innocuous lightning strike late on June 5, 2020. It became a dail…
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The Bighorn Fire consumed much of the Santa Catalina mountain range after an innocuous lightning strike late on June 5, 2020. It became a dail…
- Rick Wiley
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The San Rafael Fire started Saturday night (May 7) near the historic San Rafael Ranch House and exploded to the northeast on Sunday, pushed by…
- Rebecca Sasnett / Arizona Daily Star
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Gregg Sasek, dispersed recreation program manager, walks past a "Burned Area" sign along Green Mountain Trail within the Bighorn Fire burn sca…
- Rebecca Sasnett / Arizona Daily Star
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Greenery emerges from a burnt tree stump along the Green Mountain Trail within the Bighorn Fire burn scar in the Santa Catalina Mountains.
- Rebecca Sasnett / Arizona Daily Star
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A downed tree is seen along Green Mountain Trail, within the Bighorn Fire burn scar, in the Santa Catalina Mountains.
