This year, we celebrate the centennial of the Gila Wilderness—the 100th anniversary of its initial administrative designation by the U.S. Forest Service. In the early
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Saddle Up for Wilderness
By Devon Naples The Wilderness Act limits access to Wilderness areas to feet and hooves only. Graciously, no wheels are allowed. If you’ve ever explored
Read MoreNew Mexico’s Waters One Year After Sackett
By Tricia Snyder, New Mexico Wild Rivers and Waters Program Director Nearly every day I take my dog, Mardy, for a stroll in the Bosque—the
Read MoreReflections from the Valles Caldera Backcountry
Words and photos by Garrett VeneKlasen, New Mexico Wild Northern Conservation Director I was climbing up a long and steep hill in the Valles Caldera
Read MoreAnnouncing the 2024 Wolf Stamp Contest Winner!
Each year, we issue a nationwide invitation to artists of all ages, urging them to create original pieces inspired by the Mexican gray wolf. This
Read MoreFueling Community Resilience: A Partnership for Firewood Security in Northern New Mexico
By Ralph Vigil, Northern Organizer for New Mexico Wild New Mexico Wild, the State Land Office, and the NM Land Grant Council joined forces this
Read MoreBiologist Dr. David Lightfoot Weighs in on Grasshoppers
Editor’s Note: This interview originally appeared in New Mexico Wild’s Fall/Winter 2023 Newsletter. With news that the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is once
Read MoreOp-Ed Writing Guide
Ready to write your Op-Ed? Find our step-by-step guide below: Choose Your Topic: Begin by selecting a conservation issue you feel strongly about. The more
Read MoreLetter to the Editor Writing Guide
Ready to write your LTE? Find our step-by-step guide below: Know Your Topic: LTEs are typically written as a timely response to a recently published
Read MoreContinuing the Fight for a Wild and Scenic Gila River
By Luke Koenig, Gila Grassroots Organizer Hello everyone, I’m Luke Koenig, and I’m the new Gila Grassroots organizer for New Mexico Wild. I joined New
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