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April 29, 2026

PRESS RELEASE: Unprecedented Alliance Highlights Need for Real Affordable Housing Solutions Without Sacrificing Public Lands 

Leaders of the Affordable Housing and Public Lands Community unveil “Shared Ground” affirming that protecting public lands and expanding affordable…

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April 16, 2026

PRESS RELEASE: Trump Administration Cancels Pecos Mineral Withdrawal, Ignoring Local Community

The Trump administration has canceled the Pecos Mineral Withdrawal despite essentially unanimous local support for its continuation and no known…

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April 10, 2026

Announcing the 2026 Wolf Stamp Contest Winner!

Each year, New Mexico Wild issues a nationwide invitation to artists of all ages, urging them to create original pieces…

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April 8, 2026

PRESS RELEASE: Conservationists Celebrate Release of Mexican Gray Wolves in Durango, México and Urge Family Pack Releases in the U.S.

Conservationists are celebrating the historic translocation of two families of Mexican gray wolves in Durango, Mexico, almost fifty years after…

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April 6, 2026

PRESS RELEASE: Multifaith and Tribal Leaders Condemn Rushed Scoping Period on Chaco

Tribal and multifaith leaders from across New Mexico are speaking out against a meager 7-Day Scoping Period to  consider a…

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April 1, 2026

Coalition and Local Governments Call for Federal Protection of Caja del Rio

A broad coalition of local government officials, state legislators, and community leaders is calling on New Mexico's congressional delegation to…

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April 1, 2026

PRESS RELEASE: Revoking Chaco Canyon Protections Ignores Pueblos, Tribes, and the Public

Yesterday, the Trump administration began a 7-day Public Scoping period as part of its proposal to open public lands in the Greater…

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March 30, 2026

Pueblos Unite to Protect the Caja del Rio

The All Pueblo Council of Governors (APCG) has voted to formally endorse federal legislation that would permanently protect the Caja…

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February 26, 2026

PRESS RELEASE: Mexican Gray Wolf Numbers Reach 319 in Southwest

The Arizona and New Mexico wildlife agencies today jointly announced that the number of endangered Mexican gray wolves in the…

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February 10, 2026

Mining Claims Threaten Pinos Altos and the Gateway to the Gila Wilderness

Recently, and as you may have heard, our community learned about a new mining threat near the village of Pinos…

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January 29, 2026

PRESS RELEASE: Taylor, the Boundary-Defying Wolf, Found Dead on Interstate 40 in New Mexico

For immediate release: January 21, 2026 Media contacts: Greta Anderson, Western Watersheds Project (520) 623-1878, greta@westernwatersheds.org Claire Musser, Grand Canyon Wolf Recovery…

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December 18, 2025

PRESS STATEMENT: New Mexico Wild Statement on Sen. Mike Lee’s proposal to allow selling off national parks

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mark Allison, Executive Director, mark@nmwild.org, 505-239-0906 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (December 18, 2025) — Senator Mike Lee of…

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