New Mexico Wildlife - Monthly Update - May 2019

ISSUE NUMBER THREE • May 2019

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Spawning Walleye


The department's fisheries team recently harvested walleye eggs at Conchas and Santa Rosa lakes.
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Q&A: Living with Bears

Rick Winslow, bear and cougar biologist at the Department of Game and Fish, answers questions about the bear population in our state and gives tips on how humans and bears can coexist without conflict. Read the Q&A.

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What's in a hunting dog?

A dog can be a person’s best friend. Or used for work or therapy, service assistance and search and rescue.
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AIMS@UNM hits the mark at national tournament

Capturing bronze and silver, New Mexico's National Archery in the Schools (NASP) high school division state champions, Albuquerque Institute for Mathematics and Science delivered the state's best national tournament showing. Read more...

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Getting out in New Mexico: Places to
visit this spring

New Mexico offers a variety of opportunities to watch wildlife, learn more about our fish hatcheries and visit unique sites that can only be found in our state. Here are four places definitely worth the drive.

IN THIS ISSUE

In this month's issue:
  • Spawning walleye at Conchas Lake
  • A Q&A with our bear biologist
  • What's in a hunting dog?
  • NASP tournament
  • Getting out in New Mexico: Places to visit this spring
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