Raptors are at risk all across the globe, with more than 50% of species in decline. Through our Global Raptor Research and Conservation Grant, we are collaborating with local biologists to conduct the research necessary to discover why these birds are disappearing and what changes we can make to reverse declines. For our 2025 grant […]
We said goodbye to our most senior member of the HawkWatch International (HWI) team this past weekend. Calurus, our Red-tailed Hawk Raptor Ambassador, was euthanized on March 8th, 2025, due to complications from congestive heart failure, just a few weeks shy of what we believe would have been, at minimum, his 35th birthday. “We strive
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Every March, we celebrate Women’s History Month to recognize the countless contributions of women across all walks of life. It’s a time to shine a light on stories of innovation, activism, and progress—especially those that might not always make the headlines. In the world of conservation, women have long been at the forefront of preserving
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Season two of HawkWatch International (HWI) leading the count at the Tubac HawkWatch begins! From now through April, our team of two HWI crew members—and many local friends and partners—will be counting daily (weather permitting). Founded by local resident Peter Collins in 2013, HWI officially added the Tubac HawkWatch to the Migration Monitoring Network in
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It doesn’t happen very often that we can find an artist who has direct experience with our work. Lucky for us, we found Brian Rusnica—a visitor of the Tubac HawkWatch—to design our tee for our newest site! Brian’s design style mirrors very much what it is like to identify birds of prey at a distance.
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