By Axie Navas, Director, New Mexico Outdoor Recreation Division Santa Fe New Mexican | November 21, 2020 As the COVID-19 health emergency intensifies, the Outdoor
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Calling All Artists: Enter the 2021 Wolf Stamp Contest
At New Mexico Wild, we believe that wolves belong so it is troubling to learn that the outgoing Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt has
Read MoreNew Study Finds Wild Gila and San Francisco Rivers Greatly Contribute to Local Economy
**New Mexico Outdoor Recreation Press Release** SANTA FE, N.M. – Water related outdoor recreation in New Mexico’s Gila River and San Francisco River watersheds stimulates
Read MoreSenate Appropriations Committee removes Chaco protections from DOI bill
By Kendra Chamberlain New Mexico Political Report | November 12, 2020 The U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee removed language from a FY2021 budget bill for the
Read MoreNew Mexico Wild Statement on Removal of Chaco Protection Language from Senate Appropriations Bill
Appropriations legislation introduced by Senate Republicans today to fund the United States Department of the Interior for fiscal year 2021 conspicuously excludes rider language intended
Read MoreContinued Stewardship of the Gila
The Gila region continues to be a top priority for New Mexico Wild. In addition to pushing for legislation to protect the Gila River as
Read MoreNew Mexico Wild statement on House bill to establish Cerro de la Olla Wilderness
New Mexico Wild Executive Director Mark Allison today released the following statement in support of new legislation to establish the Cerro de la Olla Wilderness
Read MoreSimon Sotelo: A Grassroots Approach to Conservation
“A board or a community organization should reflect the community that it’s in.” Simon Sotelo’s entire approach to community organizing can be summed up in
Read MoreJohn Olivas: A Champion for Public Lands
Former New Mexico Wild Traditional Community Organizer John Olivas has played a pivotal role in some of the most significant conservation victories in northern New
Read MoreRemembering a Conservation Legend: Esther Garcia
New Mexico lost a conservation legend in January 2020 when Esther Garcia passed away. Born in Taos County, Esther devoted her life to serving others.
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