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December 4, 2025

PRESS RELEASE: Legislation to Protect the Gila and San Francisco Rivers Takes Important Step Forward with Senate Hearing

Contact: Luke Koenig, New Mexico Wild, (443) 676-3200, luke@nmwild.org Media Photos and B-Roll Available Here Silver City, N.M. (December 2, 2025) – A…

December 1, 2025

PRESS STATEMENT: Mexican Wolf ‘Taylor’ Back Home Near New Mexico’s Mount Taylor

For Immediate Release, November 24, 2025 Contact: Michael Robinson, Center for Biological Diversity, (575) 313-7017, michaelr@biologicaldiversity.org Greta Anderson, Western Watersheds Project,…

October 16, 2025

PRESS STATEMENT: New Mexico Wild Statement Opposing Senator Lee’s Border Lands Conservation Act

New Mexico Wild Statement Opposing Senator Lee’s Border Lands Conservation Act FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sally Paez, Staff Attorney, (505)…

September 19, 2025

New Mexico Wild Submits Comments Against Roadless Rule Rescission

New Mexico Wild authored and submitted comprehensive comments opposing the U.S. Forest Service’s proposal to rescind the 2001 Roadless Area…

September 11, 2025

PRESS STATEMENT: New Mexico Wild Denounces Trump Administration’s Attack on Public Lands Protections

New Mexico Wild strongly condemns Doug Burgum and the U.S.  Department  of  the  Interior for their proposal to rescind the 2024…

August 28, 2025

Mexican Gray Wolf Recovery: Progress and Setbacks in Summer 2025

For decades, we’ve advocated for science-based management over reactive removals and political pressure. The Mexican gray wolf’s survival depends on…

August 28, 2025

New Mexico Wild Stands with Coalition Against Caja del Rio Transmission Line

New Mexico Wild, as a member of the Caja del Rio Coalition, strongly opposes the National Nuclear Security Administration’s (NNSA)…

August 8, 2025

Action Alert: Comment on the Future of the Valles Caldera National Preserve

Detailed Analysis & Comment Guidance Background The Valles Caldera National Preserve (VCNP) has released its Draft General Management Plan and…

July 25, 2025

35 Conservation Groups Urge Federal Wildlife Officials: Let “Taylor” the Wolf Stay North of I-40

New Mexico Wild joined 34 other conservation organizations representing over two million members in calling on the U.S. Fish and…

July 21, 2025

It’s the same (very, very) old story about wolves

The following op-ed written by Luke Koenig was published in the Santa Fe New Mexican on July 20, 2025. When…

July 10, 2025

PRESS RELEASE: BLM Agrees with Conservation Groups on Review of Waste from Proposed Luna County Mine

BLM Agrees with Conservation Groups on Review of Waste from Proposed Luna County Mine FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Wes Light,…

July 9, 2025

Standing with Science: New Mexico Wild’s Endorsement of the SWAP Update

New Mexico Wild is proud to share our formal comment letter to the New Mexico Department of Game & Fish in support of…

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