The Caja del Rio Coalition, of which New Mexico Wild is a member, has recently called on the U.S. Forest Service to reject a proposed
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Category: Updates
Mexican Gray Wolves Near Flagstaff: A Missed Opportunity for Natural Recovery
A wild Mexican gray wolf pair was located near Flagstaff, Arizona earlier this month, sparking both excitement and concern among conservation groups including New Mexico
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New Mexico Wild Joins America the Beautiful Freshwater Challenge
New Mexico Wild is proud to announce our participation in the America the Beautiful Freshwater Challenge, a national initiative launched by President Biden to protect
Read MoreRio Chama Pesticide Spray Canceled for the Second Year in A Row
Federal officials have canceled plans for aerial pesticide spraying near the Rio Chama for the second year running, according to an article published by the
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Richard Eeds Show Discusses Controversial Grasshopper Spraying Proposal With New Mexico Wild’s Sally Paez and Garrett VeneKlasen
Tune in to the June 13th, 2024 episode of the Richard Eeds Show to hear Garrett VeneKlasen and Sally Paez from New Mexico Wild discuss
Read MoreOp-Ed: Policies That Intentionally Destroy Land, Water and Wildlife Have No Place in Today’s World
By Garrett Veneklasen A proposal to aerially apply pesticides to kill native grasshoppers on federal public lands in the Rio Chama Watershed has sparked significant
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Celebrating One Year of Protection for Greater Chaco Landscape
Contact: Mark Allison, mark@nmwild.org, 505-239-0906 Mark Allison, Executive Director of New Mexico Wild, has issued the following statement on the first anniversary of the Department
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Action Alert: Weigh In on the future of Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument!
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is currently developing a new Resource Management Plan that will guide how OMDP is managed and protected for decades
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New Mexico Wild submits comments on Río Grande del Norte National Monument Resource Management Plan Amendment and Environmental Assessment
New Mexico Wild has submitted comments on the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) draft Resource Management Plan Amendment and Environmental Assessment (RMPA/EA) for the Río
Read MoreAdapt transmission lines for LANL’s energy needs
By Bjorn Fredrickson, New Mexico Wild Conservation Director My father is a Ph.D. physicist who regaled me with stories growing up about the brilliant minds
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