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Across Arizona’s Sky Islands, home to many black bears, valleys and hillslopes are dotted with the rusty corpses of Emory oak, alligator juniper and manzanitas.—Shi En Kim, AZCentral.com, 20 Feb. 2026 These characteristics mean the molecular measurements are consistent and understandable, even in different places across the larger hillslope.—Chris Impey, The Conversation, 23 Sep. 2025 Edmonton’s coyotes, Raymond has found, excavate their dens on hillslopes covered in thick brush.—Ben Goldfarb, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Oct. 2024 Is the hillslope stable behind the place?—Erik Klemetti, Discover Magazine, 31 Aug. 2016