Last year, you may recall, the oasis had three major monsoons that did lots of damage, including destroying my big non-leaking tank. This ye...

Through the years, I've posted photos of horned lizards on this blog. Never thought more about it. But I read where someone is doing a h...

I went to the oasis late yesterday afternoon, and all was well. Tanks holding water reasonably well, everything lush. Soapberries are everyw...

When Kelly Bryan did his Lucifer banding project between 2007-2019, he speculated that some Lucifers arrived, and began nesting in March, wh...

Stuck in town, watching storm radar, and it looks like the oasis may have gotten a nice rain this afternoon. Going down tomorrow with my son...

 The oasis is the most lush it's ever been. Here are a few examples. Early morning light Path on north of dragonfly pond Arroyo on north...

Maybe I didn't have the trail cam set optimally, but at least I did get six short clips that give me an idea of what transpired. The fir...

Lee and I arrived at the oasis near daylight, loaded for bear! Lee had brought his welder and was determined to prevent the bear from feedin...

Got a message from a bird photographer early this morning, with the attached photo. What it means is that a bear outwitted the electical bea...

We were excited when a birder discovered Dark Star Milkvine ( Chthamalia atrostellata ) growing at the oasis. It's quite rare and locali...