A Path to Awareness
By Patricia Galagan “Why are you photographing dead trees?” someone asked, when my husband, Philip Metcalf, and I first began […]
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Nature News
There’s always something happening outdoors on the Pajarito Plateau!
Native and Introduced Fish Species in New Mexico
By Casey Harthorn, New Mexico Department of Game & Fish In New Mexico, we have both native and introduced fish
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The Volcanology of the Valles Caldera
By Fraser & Cathy Goff In Northern New Mexico, we are fortunate to be situated very close to the Valles
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Be Bear Aware: Keeping Our Black Bears Safe
UPDATED: September 2, 2020 By Jenna Stanek Los Alamos County is home to a unique subspecies of black bear, the
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A Tale of Two Buckeyes
Dear New Mexico Butterfly Admirers, Last year’s Los Alamos Butterfly Count produced a big surprise: a ‘Dark’ Tropical Buckeye, which
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All About Baby Birds
By Zoë Moffett, Bird Banding Intern, Bandelier National Monument Introducing Zoë Moffett, Bird Banding Intern at Bandelier National Monument! Zoë
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Brambles’ Affinity for Fire
June 1, 2020 Dear New Mexico Butterfly Fans, Long-time botanist friend of mine, Chick Keller, recently photographed a butterfly, emailed
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Why I Participate In Citizen Science
By Craig Martin I always wanted to use my biology degree to participate in scientific research, but I got sidetracked
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Gimme a Simius
Dear New Mexico Butterfly aficionados, fans, students, adherents, gardeners, photographers, wranglers, busters, etc., Perhaps it’s how I am dealing with