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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Nature News
There’s always something happening outdoors on the Pajarito Plateau!
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
Amphibians in a Dry Climate: The Canyon Treefrog
By Jennifer Macke How does an amphibian survive in a dry climate like New Mexico’s? It’s a good question! To
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Lizard Tales
By Anthony Sena, Emeritus Professor, Northern New Mexico College I have noticed quite a few fence lizards, Sceloporus undulatus, in
Our Local Salamander
By Chuck Hathcock, Wildlife Biologist at LANL The Jemez Mountains are home to one of the nation’s most unique salamanders.
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Staying Safe Around Rattlesnakes
We have ten species of rattlesnake in New Mexico, including two that are found on the Pajarito Plateau.
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Reflecting on Our Home’s Future
By Kathryn Laintz Twenty years ago, the Cerro Grande Fire permanently altered Los Alamos. The devastation brought on by this
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