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December 17, 2021

Historic $43.5 million conservation investment heading to Governor’s desk

New Mexico Wild and other nonprofit conservation organizations today are cheering the New Mexico State Legislature for passing a budget…

December 14, 2021

Groups Celebrate Governor Lujan Grisham’s Long-Term Funding Proposal for Conservation

Conservation groups today applauded New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham for announcing that her administration will pursue much-needed funding for…

December 13, 2021

Now is the time to address conservation needs

By Mark Allison, New Mexico Wild Executive Director and Jesse Deubel, New Mexico Wildlife Federation Executive Director Albuquerque Journal | November…

December 10, 2021

New Mexico’s American Rescue Plan funds could support environment, infrastructure

Adrian Hedden | Carlsbad Current Argus December 10, 2021 A budget proposed in the New Mexico House of Representatives included funding…

December 7, 2021

The Gila: river, place, family

The Gila River and the surrounding region have been home to Indigenous people and other traditional communities for centuries, and…

November 30, 2021

Calling All Artists: Enter the 2022 Wolf Stamp Contest

At New Mexico Wild, we believe that wolves belong so it is troubling to learn that the outgoing Secretary of…

November 23, 2021

A tribute to David Soules: A man of the land.

By Mark Allison David Soules was one of the kindest, most generous people you could ever meet. He had an…

November 19, 2021

Consider water when considering Cow Creek development

Dear Editor In New Mexico, our resources are considered our most valuable asset. Although once rich with an abundance of…

November 17, 2021

Wild Munchies Backcountry Cookbook

By Isa Nellos The idea of designing an NM Wild cookbook came to me one day while I was sitting…

November 15, 2021

New Mexico Wild statement on Interior’s proposal to withdraw lands in Greater Chaco region from oil and gas leasing

New Mexico Wild Executive Director Mark Allison has issued the following statement in response to an announcement by President Joe…

November 5, 2021

Heinrich, Lujan seek wild and scenic river designation for the Gila

By Hannah Grover | New Mexico Political Report November 5, 2021 In the face of climate change and a history of…

November 2, 2021

New Mexico Wild celebrates reintroduction of legislation to protect Gila, San Francisco rivers as Wild and Scenic

New Mexico Wild is celebrating legislation reintroduced by U.S. Sens. Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján to protect the Gila,…

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