Autumn among the aspens.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Lyse Doucet, chief international correspondent for the BBC, receives the 2024 Zenger Award for Press Freedom from the UA School of Journalism; and Richard Cachor Taylor's talks about his book "Birds of Arizona".
Baby Haggis is the new Moo Deng
A pygmy hippo is born in Edinburgh.
"Gaudy Sorrow" is author Barbara Seyda's memoir of love and loss.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Find out how the Assistance League of Tucson has been helping people in need for 65 years; and cold blooded critters (and those who love them) gather for the 22nd Tucson Reptile & Amphibian Show.
A jellyfish with a superpower — it can fuse with another and become one
Comb jelly fusion has been observed before, but this is the first time that scientists have documented the individuals behaving as one.
Large desert tortoise rescued from Arizona highway after escaping from ostrich ranch 3 miles away
A motorist and DPS Sgt. Steven Sekrecki managed to get the tortoise off the roadway unharmed.
Committee urges U.S. and Mexico to protect UNESCO World Heritage site from border wall damage
The UNESCO World Heritage Committee is calling on the U.S. and Mexico to work together to assess and mitigate impacts of the border wall on wildlife of the Sonoran desert, especially the endangered Sonoran pronghorn.
Not off to the races, Pima County suspends horse racing at the Rillito Racetrack in 2025 amid procurement controversy
County halts the process to ensure fair competition and assess the track's condition.
Tucson Audubon Society Gets Closer to choosing a New Name
Organization wants a future without the controversial "Audubon" associations
"A medium guy in general, across the board." Joe Pera talks with Tucson.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Checking in with the Tucson Audubon Society; and a Tucson knitter who is making socks the REAL old-fashioned way.
Sharing lived experience with keen observation.
On this Arizona Spotlight, hear three women who are telling vibrant stories across different mediums.
A herd of 100 life-size elephant replicas are moving across the U.S.
The Great Elephant Migration traveling art exhibition aims to spread awareness about conservation efforts.
"Taking the camel to the drive-in?" Historian David Leighton's history of the Reid Park Zoo
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Visit the Word of Mouth Print Space; celebrate imagination at the Library's Megamania!! Festival; and meet the founder of the Naco Wellness Initiative.
PACC calling for temporary foster homes in preparation for Fourth of July
Individuals that foster a large dog for two weeks can receive $5 a day.
Even fewer critically endangered vaquitas sighted in Mexico this year
Researchers say only six to eight of the porpoises were sighted.
Conservation groups threaten legal action over Pinto Valley Mine expansion
Sierra Club and Maricopa Audubon Society claim violations of the Endangered Species Act, citing risks to wildlife and water resources.
