Mark L. Johnson 2 days ago 3 min Cocci Chronicles-Part III-Symptoms & Diagnosis (Maybe) This is the third Part of a series about Valley Fever (coccidioidomycosis). It is presented in a form that provides the essentials. More...
Mark L. Johnson Apr 15 2 min Guild Wash EA Some Tortolita Alliance (TA) members might have received a postcard invitation (see invite left) to comment on the Guild Wash-Santa Cruz...
Mark L. Johnson Apr 14 2 min Cocci Chronicles Part II-Airborne Fungus This is the second Part of a series about Valley Fever (coccidioidomycosis). It is presented in a form that provides the essentials. ...
Mark L. Johnson Apr 11 1 min Hope In The Tortolitas! The "Telltale" Saguaro along the top of the Upper Javelina Trail has flower buds this morning. Telltale is among the first Saguaro in...
Mark L. Johnson Apr 10 2 min Bird Safe Buildings Program Join the Bird Safe Buildings Program & Become a Citizen Scientist! In one year, 365 million to 1 billion birds die from window collisions...
Mark L. Johnson Apr 5 1 min Fantastic Fund-Raiser---Thanks! Tortolita Alliance (TA) Spring 2021 Fund-Raiser was fantastic. We raised $6,255 ($5,185 on-line donations and $1,070 cash/checks). TA...
Mark L. Johnson Apr 4 1 min Cocci Chronicles-Part I Arthroconidia Form of Coccidioides In The Soil Arizona is the epicenter for a soil fungus called Coccidioides (Cocci) and the associated...
Mark L. Johnson Apr 1 1 min Living With Arizona Wildlife Event Tortolita Alliance (TA) Board member David Howe has organized a virtual presentation with Arizona Game & Fish (AG&F) entitled Living With...
Mark L. Johnson Mar 31 3 min Tax Tales We decided to move from La Quinta, CA (Coachella Valley near Palm Springs) to Marana, AZ for a lot of good reasons----cooler desert,...
H. James Tripp Mar 30 1 min Dry Tiers! Five Months To Next Water Shortage? The US Bureau of Reclamation predicts a Lake Mead level of 1071.59 ft in January 2022, which would trigger a Tier 1 water shortage for...
