Learn more about studies on our own lands & our work with collaborators throughout the Southwest:
We have identified lands & waters critical to the conservation of biodiversity across western North America. These assessments help prioritize conservation efforts and evaluate activities that affect conservation values. Learn More
We have studied and mapped perennial waters, native fish distributions, and threatened & endangered riparian species throughout Arizona. Learn More
Our reports and maps describe the distribution and condition of grasslands throughout Arizona and describe land management practices to maintain or restore healthy grasslands. Learn More
We have developed information on the status of National Forests in Arizona and New Mexico and tools to evaluate restoration strategies. Learn More
We are coupling a strong monitoring and data analysis program with BLM’s decision-making processes to ensure managers have current and reliable information to inform management actions. Learn More
Arizona’s natural infrastructure includes lands & waters that preserve the state’s natural heritage and open space. We developed a natural infrastructure dataset by integrating 12 studies on wildlife habitat and open space. Learn More