The New Mexico Forest and Watershed Restoration Institute at NM Highlands University is seeking a Spatial Analyst Postdoctoral Scholar with expertise in fire modeling and
By Emily Yannayon, NMFWRI Ecological Monitoring Specialist The NMFWRI Upland Ecological Monitoring crew has officially wrapped up their 2025 field season. The crew
By Crystal Medina,NMFWRI Collaboration Program Manager In November 2025, I attended the Workforce Pathways Exchange, hosted by Coalitions and Collaboratives (COCO) and facilitated by PowerCorpsPHL. The gathering
By Dr. Alan Barton,NMFWRI Director Over the past year, the staff at NMFWRI has been celebrating our 20th anniversary. After Congress created the Southwest
By Emily Yannayon, NMFWRI Ecological Monitoring Specialist Some plants have no chlorophyll – the pigment essential for photosynthesis. They are achlorophyllous. Without
On Nov. 7, 2025, the Project LISTOS – Leadership in Science Training and Outdoor Stewardship – cohort set off on a field trip to check
Each month, a team of communicators from Forest Stewards Guild, New Mexico Forestry Division, BLM, and NMFWRI produce a monthly bulletin to promote wildfire preparedness
By Alan Barton, NMFWRI Director – In October, NMFWRI hosted a workshop on the Highlands University campus with our Southwest Ecological Restoration Institutes (SWERI) partners
Staff from NMFWRI’s Ecological Monitoring and Collaboration Programs worked with the New Mexico State Land Office, Forest Stewards Guild, The Nature Conservancy, local fire departments,
