Arizona’s Riparians | Trail Mix’d

Explore the lush greenery of this riparian area in this episode from Trail Mix’d Season 2. Follow Jayarr as he meets up with Aaron Mrotrek from Patagonia Sonoita Creek Preserve. On their hike, Jayarr and Aaron encounter a wild turkey, just one species of animal that roams free in this cienega. This special wetland habitat provides shelter and resources for desert animals, making it a vital resource for maintaining the biodiversity in the region. Audience members will learn the instrumental aspect of these special pockets of nature, what you may come across when visiting one, and how you can support them.