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Verde River Partners Restore Nearly 17 Miles of Riparian Habitat Along Fossil Creek

Jan 10, 2025 by David Gressly
Posted in Friends News, Habitat Restoration, Native Plant, VWRC News

Friends of the Verde River, in partnership with the Verde Watershed Restoration Coalition (VWRC) and other key organizations, proudly announces the successful removal of invasive plant species along the nearly 17-mile length of Fossil Creek. This monumental achievement restores the riparian habitat of Fossil Creek, a federally designated Wild and Scenic River and one of […]

Flowing Forward, Commemorating MLK Day with River Advocacy

Jan 14, 2024 by David Gressly
Posted in Friends News, Habitat Restoration, Purdy Verde Blog, Volunteering

As we approach Martin Luther King Jr. Day on January 15th, 2024, the spirit of unity, justice, and service permeates our communities. It’s not just a day off (for some) but an opportunity to honor Dr. King’s legacy by actively engaging in actions that foster positive change. Here are three meaningful ways you can pay […]

Yellow-billed Cuckoo Survey Training

Jul 18, 2019 by Isaac Dudley
Posted in Blog, Friends News, Habitat Restoration, Purdy Verde Blog, VWRC News

By Elaine Nichols, Habitat Restoration Coordinator. Thursday afternoon Tracy and I hit the road headed to Patagonia in southeast Arizona for another survey training. Having only been south of Phoenix once, I was excited to see this part of the state and to learn about the Western Yellow-billed Cuckoo. Throughout the training, we learned about […]

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