The Art of Paying Attention: Alligators
Author and wildlife illustrator Beth Surdut shares her adventures paddling with the Myakka River's most famous inhabitants.
One Hormone May Be The Answer To Your Dog's 'Leash Aggression'
A study found a relationship between higher levels of the hormone vasopressin and canine aggression.
Rare Arizona Turtle to Join Endangered Species List
US Fish and Wildlife says the reptile is in danger of extinction.
The Art of Paying Attention: HoHum, The Great Horned Owl
How the odd tastes of this urban owl sent author & wildlife illustrator Beth Surdut hunting for answers.
The Rogue Theatre Pulls Back the Curtain on Racism with New Play
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Adiba Nelson & "the deep and heavy knapsack" of interracial dating; an owl with unusual taste sends Beth Surdut hunting for answers; and an Arizona Vietnam vet shares his story.
Park Service to Start Culling Grand Canyon Bison Herd
The agency is looking to cut the population in half.
State Park Benefits from Summer Monsoon
Rain adds welcome water to the popular destination.
Houston Wildlife After the Flood
Also on Arizona Spotlight: DACA Phase Out Could Affect 28,000 Arizonans; "The Rainbow 17" Seek Asylum in the US; and Arizona veteran Keith Connolly shares his Vietnam experience...
Summer's Insects Draw Scientists to Southern Arizona
Hot and humid weather is optimal for exploring the outdoors.
Pack Rats for Dinner, Anyone?
New cookbook encourages people to try out the rodent as a food source.
Shelter Numbers Falling for Pima County Animal Care Center
Staffers are encouraged by five-year trend, which may be connected to increasing spaying and neutering.
Pima County Proposes Changes to Chicken Rules
Would allow those on smaller lots to raise chickens.
Marana, Sahuarita Go Their Own Way With Animal Care
Pima Animal Care Center no longer serves towns, which set up their own centers and contracted with the Humane Society.
New Plan for Mexican Gray Wolf Recovery, 35 Years Later
Plan calls for focusing recovery efforts for endangered wolf in Arizona.
Government to Study Predator Program's Danger to Ocelot
Federal study tries to keep predator-prevention program from harming the endangered wild cat.
