The obvious answer is a trophy, but the story behind it remains unknown. Can you help?
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Notes From SEFD: Responding to Highway Accidents
Traffic collisions on our local highways are taking a toll on everyone, from those injured to those who respond.
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Nature Journeys: Vanishing Winter
Climatologists predict increasingly warm weather for the planet. What specific effects can we anticipate in the Madrean Archipelago?
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Take a Hike!: Dutch John Spring Trail #91
This trail is one of the shortest in the Santa Ritas. It is by no means the easiest.
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Starstruck: Andromeda, John Muir and Me
Every time I find Andromeda I let go a muffled shout and I think of John Muir trying to grasp the enormity of what is now Yosemite National Park. I am seeing so far into the past I can barely comprehend the view.
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Glimpses Into Our Past: The Houston Family
A brief history of the Elgin cattle ranching family.
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Check It Out at the Library: What’s New
Looking for something to read to welcome in the new year? We’ve just received a shipment of highly acclaimed bestsellers.
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Take a Hike!: Apache Gulch
The rarely visited Apache Gulch is home to several abandoned mines, remnants of an adobe home, remains of a few dilapidated stone buildings and the largest concrete dam I have seen in the Santa Rita Mountains.
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Starstruck: Comets and Chaos
Finding endless clues that life on Earth and events far off in space mimic each other has helped to sustain me. Things—both happy and sad—have fit snugly into a pattern. Until now.Â
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Glimpses Into Our Past: Mary and Virginia Harrison’s Trip to Nogales
A 1926 interview provides wonderful information about daily life on the remote Harrison ranch, including a trip to Nogales to purchase supplies and deliver a live turkey.