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Fond Farewell
I have recently accepted a new opportunity and will be moving on from my position as the BWP Assistant Manager. Over the past five years,...
Cholla Rose Duir
Sep 25, 20232 min read


Geckos Are Cool When It's Hot
We all know this summer has been hot, and for those of us who stick around the desert during the summer months, we have been a little...
Cholla Rose Duir
Aug 22, 20232 min read


Mesquites, Friend Not Foe
Summer is in full swing at the Borderlands Wildlife Preserve.
Cholla Rose Duir
Jul 20, 20232 min read


Corridors, Connectivity, and Crossings
The Pew Charitable Trusts held the first annual Corridors, Connectivity, and Crossings conference in May of this year.
Cholla Rose Duir
Jun 20, 20233 min read


Passages of Life
Some events in life are more powerful than others, marriages, births, deaths, and rites of passage like graduation or milestone birthdays.
Cholla Rose Duir
May 25, 20232 min read


Do You Know Your Scat?
The Borderlands Wildlife Preserve is home to a wide array of wild animals.
Cholla Rose Duir
Apr 25, 20232 min read


Connecting with Nature
The Borderlands Wildlife Preserve is primarily managed for the well-being of local plants and wildlife.
Cholla Rose Duir
Mar 22, 20231 min read


Owls
Luckily for you and us, our trail cameras within the BWP frequently capture images of some of the most beautiful and mysterious birds -owls.
Cholla Rose Duir
Feb 24, 20233 min read


The Elusive Ringtail
In May of 2022, I posted on our social media sites that we still needed to capture an image of a ringtail (Bassariscus astutus) on the...
Cholla Rose Duir
Jan 27, 20232 min read


In 2023, Don't Sweat the Small Stuff Unless…
The saying goes, don't sweat the small stuff. If you get hung up on every little detail, your life will be miserable so just let the...
Cholla Rose Duir
Dec 20, 20222 min read


Reflecting on Life in the BWP
December at the Borderlands Wildlife Preserve brings a sense of slowing down. The green foliage left over from the monsoon season has...
Cholla Rose Duir
Nov 28, 20222 min read


A Bat's Life
We want to share a unique, sad, and inspiring story with you to close out Bat Appreciation Month.
Cholla Rose Duir
Oct 31, 20222 min read


With Gratitude from Borderlands Wildlife Preserve
As humans, we love holding space for celebration, and often that celebration revolves around gratitude.
Cholla Rose Duir
Oct 27, 20223 min read


The Wonder of Bats
In the northern hemisphere October holds space for holidays that touch on the mysterious aspects of our world, such as the afterlife,...
Cholla Rose Duir
Sep 19, 20223 min read


Toadally New Friends
My family including three humans, two dogs, and one cat recently moved from one side of Patagonia to the other. Our new location is...
Cholla Rose Duir
Aug 31, 20223 min read
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