Bill Hatcher

photographer living in Arizona shooting stories in the Western US and beyond.

[Sonoran Institute @sonoraninst]

Returning water to the Santa Cruz River has caused life to thrive along it. Nearly 7 times more bird species were seen in the Heritage Project reach of the Santa Cruz River near downtown in 2020 than in 2018 before the water began flowing.

©Bill Hatcher/Sonoran Institute 2022

[UArizona Tree-Ring Lab @TreeRingLabUA]

Trees Stir in their Leaves, a new collaboration between the Center for Creative Photography (CCP) & the Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research (LTRR) together that follow historical, cultural, & scientific narratives inspired by trees https://t.co/RrYaVlK92T

[Bill Hatcher @BillHatcher]

Researchers led by @Ferhat9282468 and @ErinCRiordan at @uarizona say wild desert crops, like cacti and agave, could be the key to sustainable farming in arid regions. https://t.co/v97FG2Eq4E via @foodtank

[Bill Hatcher @BillHatcher]

This is an amazing story about my good friend John Middendorf @bigwalldeuce in ⁦@Forbes⁩ about saving Australias ancient trees, #portaleadges and includes yhe beautiful photography by Steve Pearce @thetreeprojects https://t.co/cGLZ2plwrw

[Bill Hatcher @BillHatcher]

Big tree hunting in Northern Arizona @bhatcherphoto https://t.co/4mnR3QhjmD

[Bill Hatcher @BillHatcher]

Arizona’s water supplies are drying up. How will its farmers survive? https://t.co/sqVgaNTeFu via @NatGeoScience

[AZ Dept. Forestry and Fire Management @azstateforestry]

Ahhh-mazing! #DYK #AZ is home to many champion trees - the largest of their species - including this beauty & our National Champion - the #Arizona Cypress found in the #CatalinaMountains. A big thank you to a @NatGeo photographer @BillHatcher for sending us this pics! #AZForestry

[Sierra Magazine @Sierra_Magazine]

Border Patrol agents have succeeded in keeping most photographers and reporters away from the construction zone of the most controversial segments of the border wall. So photojournalist @BillHatcher took pictures from the Mexican side of the border. https://t.co/3WFerXktBg

[Bill Hatcher @BillHatcher]

'National tragedy': Trump begins border wall construction in Unesco reserve https://t.co/UDZsqva4ev

[Michael Bogan @mtbogan]

Groundwater pumping for border wall construction will affect Quitobaquito Springs-- a sacred site to the O'odham and home to endangered mud turtles and pupfish @AZPMnews https://t.co/KHWyhWnGVJ

[John Pickrell 🌈 @john_pickrell]

Holes in the fossil skulls of Smilodon from Argentina reveal painful, likely fatal, clashes between these saber-tooth cats. My latest for @ScienceNews https://t.co/1nA5Bkc8Uz #FossilFriday

[Jim Mimiaga @DS_Jimi]

Two giant boulders came crashing down onto Colorado 145 near Dolores last week, wiping out part of the highway. A motorist missed getting hit by 20 feet. See the Cortez Journal story at: https://t.co/7SnLZ5Qul8

[Confluencenter for Creative Inquiry @confluencenter]

How would you describe Tumamoc to someone who has never been there before?

Stop by the Desert Laboratory on #Tumamoc and tell us about your experiences on the hill. Mobile recording studio is open TODAY from 5-7pm. https://t.co/y04SAc7haX

Image credit: @BillHatcher

[Bill Hatcher @BillHatcher]

Q&A: Past Meets Present on Tucson's Tumamoc Hill https://t.co/TPzIyAlosI

[Confluencenter for Creative Inquiry @confluencenter]

What are the first 3 things that come to mind when you think about this hill?

Come by #Tumamoc and let us know! We'll be collecting interviews this Saturday & Sunday from 8am-11am.
https://t.co/e5wKFsMlNl #Tucson #creativeinquiry

Image credits: @BillHatcher

[Bill Hatcher @BillHatcher]

You can contribute your story about Tucson’s iconic gathering place Tumamoc Hill.

[Confluencenter for Creative Inquiry @confluencenter]

What does a typical visit to Tumamoc look like for you?

Come by #Tumamoc and let us know! We'll be collecting interviews tomorrow, Thursday, from 6am-8am. https://t.co/e5wKFsMlNl

Image credits: @BillHatcher

[Sonoran Institute @sonoraninst]

The Santa Cruz River...
✅Helps Improve Air Quality
✅Filters Ground Water
✅Is an Important Wildlife Habitat
✅Offers a place for respite and recreation!

Check out our FB video link 👇and give back to the SCR!
https://t.co/yPYlnWkjeJ
Photo: Bill Hatcher 2018

[Bill Hatcher @BillHatcher]

I’ll be on Tumamoc Hill 5-7 pm today shooting photos. You can share your story and have me do a portrait of you.

[Confluencenter for Creative Inquiry @confluencenter]

Today is the second day of #CuéntameMás interviews at #Tumamoc. Everyone over 18 is welcome to participate! Help us understand what this space means to the community. We will be interviewing at the midway point of Tumamoc, 5-7pm.

Image Credit: @BillHatcher

[Bill Hatcher @BillHatcher]

Planning to visit this photo exhibit tonight to see photography by these amazing women.

[ConsulMexNog @ConsulMexNog]

Se extiende la cordial invitación a la exhibición fotográfica "La mujer a través de su lente" un homenaje dedicado a las mujeres fotógrafas reconocidas.
Contaremos con la participación especial de la cantante de Nogales, Sonora. Margarita Talamante. Evento para toda la familia.

[Bill Hatcher @BillHatcher]

Trump's emergency declaration is a dangerous abuse of power. Tell Congress to use its co-equal power & ACT NOW: https://t.co/fI8tM4HZ9e