Article and photos by Sean Roth, 11 years old I recently took my passion for birding to the extreme and made a goal for myself. The goal? To see one hundred new species of birds in a year. My year was going great. I was exploring all over the place, checking more and...
Article and all photos by Danny Hancock, A Glance at Nature Photography At the beginning of every year, I find that I must take a leave of absence. The urban life has caught up with me again and I feel a strong need to escape back to the wild. Bosque del Apache in New...
Candidates to serve as Executive Committee Officers President: Jonathan Manley Jonathan was elected to the board in 2017, to the office of Vice President in 2022 and is the current chair of the Fundraising Committee. He fell in love with Bosque del Apache on his first...
I recently had the opportunity to sit down with the Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge Manager, Deb Williams, to ask some questions that we heard from YOU – our Friends – after we published our original article about sandhill cranes. You can read...
Wetland sunset at Bosque del Apache | Photo by Shayla March | Article written by Shayla March Five years ago, I went on a road trip exploring the Southwest with a friend and my faithful furry companion, Koda. We packed up my Jeep and began our trek from Idaho going...
What we know – and some good news! During our recent Festival of the Cranes, we heard several questions and comments about the number of birds on the refuge. There seem to be fewer sandhill cranes at Bosque del Apache this season – is everything okay? I see lots of...
The Johnson-Su method, requires little manual labor, no turning and produces no odors. The compost end product has the consistency of clay when mature. It can be applied as an extract, mixed as a slurry to coat seeds that you intend to plant in large farming...
The climate is changing around us. But even before the effects of climate change, water has been in crisis globally. Around the world, more people are using more water every day. Cities are growing and using more water, and the waste we produce is seriously impacting...
Original article written by Don Boyd for publication in The Santa Fe New Mexican, repeated with permission. My daily pilgrimages to Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge ended one year from the day they started on December 21, 2021. More than a thousand...
Interview by Erik Ruiterman for NaturePhotographeroftheYear.com and repeated with permission. What if approaching an empty nest offers an opportunity to rediscover your love of nature? Would you take the chance to take your photo gear outside? And would you embrace...
