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NewsFree Event: Conservation Group Restores Habitat on New Mexico Streams to Bring Back BeaversBy Ben Neary NMWF Conservation Director New Mexico has experienced increasingly huge forest fires in recent years coupled with drierRead more -
Utah Presses Lawsuit Seeking to Force Disposal of Federal Lands“We have fallen heirs to the most glorious heritage a people ever received, and each one must do his partRead more -
Judge Orders Landowners To Open Road to Aldo Leopold Wilderness TrailheadBy Ben Neary NMWF Conservation Director Private landowners have no right to block a road that the public has usedRead more
Game Commission Takes Testimony on Wolf Management
The New Mexico State Game Commission invited public comment on the management regime for the endangered Mexican Gray Wolf at
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Feds Reach Settlement With Jemez Pueblo Over Rights to Valles Caldera Preserve
By Ben Neary NMWF Conservation Director The U.S. Department of Interior and Jemez Pueblo have agreed to a settlement in
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New Mexico Otters Make a Splashy Comeback
By Ben Neary NMWF Conservation Director Otters were extirpated from New Mexico about 100 years ago, likely incidental victims of
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State Land Commissioner Decides to Transfer South Valley Parcel Along Rio Grande to USFWS
ALBUQUERQUE -- New Mexico State Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard has determined that her office will transfer to the U.S.
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Edward Garcia Resigns as NM State Game Commissioner
By Ben Neary NMWF Conservation Director Edward Garcia has resigned from the New Mexico State Game Commission. Gov. Michelle Lujan
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Wildlife Wednesday: Tracking the Health of New Mexico Hummingbirds
By Ben Neary NMWF Conservation Director As New Mexico becomes increasingly warmer and drier, biologist Shayne Halter is working on
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The Bat, the Bee, the Pinyon Jay and the Hunter
By Ben Neary NMWF Conservation Director Carlos Martinez del Rio cherishes connections he sees in the natural world. A member
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NM Attorney General Raúl Torrez Broadens Fight for Public Access to Pecos River
By Ben Neary NMWF Conservation Director New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez is expanding his office’s legal fight against landowners
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Lawsuit Over Jemez Pueblo's Right to Land in Valles Caldera National Preserve Continues to Simmer
By Ben Neary NMWF Conservation Director In March 2023, a federal appeals court ruled that Jemez Pueblo retains aboriginal title
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