Last month, in honor of Valentine’s Day, we turned our monthly Bosque Watch newsletter into a “Love Letter the the Refuge.” Now, in honor of our Water for the Wild campaign, which kicked off March 1st and aims to raise enough funds to assist Bosque...
In a New Mexico desert transformed by human activity, wildlife managers create the seasonal wetlands that sandhill cranes rely on each fall and winter. By Allison Torres Burtka, Courtesy of the National Wildlife Federation AS THE SUN STARTS TO RISE on a cold January...
By Claire Revekant, Senior Wildlife Biologist, Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge (hereafter; refuge) was established in 1939 to provide a critical stopover site for migrating waterfowl and for use as an inviolate...
Article and photo by Paul Tashjian, Director of Freshwater Consumption at Audubon Southwest It is often said that water is the life blood of our rivers and in our moisture-deprived state these words resound. The timing and endurance of flows in our rivers drives the...
Photos and article by Socorro High School students, Bethany F., Addison S., and Maria R. On May 6th, 2024 our small group of students from Socorro High school toured Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge. We first started off in the Visitor Center where we were...
Article by Gina Dello Russo, riparian ecologist and local advocate for the Rio Grande I was asked to speak at the Friends of Bosque del Apache Annual Meeting and enjoyed the opportunity to speak about water, one of the complex topics for our state. There are many...