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Bark Beetles
Bark beetles can be highly active during times of drought and after wildfires, going after weakened trees. This guide shows you how to recognize the
May 24, 2024
Monitoring
Field Season Training
Ecological Monitoring crews prep for summer season Ecological monitoring staff took part in a Wilderness First Aid class on the campus of New Mexico Highlands
May 24, 2024
Resources
Monitoring Protocols
Ecological monitoring data provides the scientific basis for restoration treatments, such as thinning and prescribed burns, and is critical for adaptive management. Professionally collected and
May 9, 2024
News
Students participate in north regional Envirothon
High school teams from Las Vegas, Taos, Peñasco, and Mesa Vista learned about soils, wildlife biology, renewable energy, forestry, and more during the Northern New
April 2, 2024
News
Join our field crews
Learn important outdoor skills and help gather data about forest health.
March 26, 2024
Monitoring
Practice your monitoring skills
Help collect important data on forest ecosystems while camping in beautiful places around New Mexico.
March 26, 2024
News
UWC, IB students learn about wildfire
Students at the United World College near Las Vegas, NM and International Baccalaureate schools from New Mexico learned about wildfire management, impacts and post-fire response during a presentation in
February 27, 2024
Monitoring
February 12, 2024
Monitoring
Post-fire Monitoring Reports
NMFWRI revisits monitoring plots after fires to collect post-fire data. Fore example, post-fire monitoring data has been collected on long-term monitoring sites within the 2022
December 6, 2023