Conservation

Phyllis Martinez Retires from The US Forest Service
For many years, Phyllis Martinez was an important part of the New Mexico Trout conservation program. She retired this past July from her job as a ranger in the Jemez District of the Santa Fe National Forest ... Read More

Twenty-One Volunteers on the Last Project of the Season
Twenty-one members of New Mexico Trout, Trout Unlimited, and the Albuquerque Wildlife Federation met on the Rio Cebolla on October 26th for our last work project of the year - constructing and repairing beaver dam analogs ... Read More

Volunteers needed – conservation project October 26
Beaver Dam Analogs are gaining recognition as an important stream restoration tool. The structures function similar to beaver dams by slowing the water down, spreading it out, and causing sediment to drop to the streambed. Join us on October 26 on the Rio Cebolla in the Jemez ... Read More

Annual BBQ & Conservation Project
New Mexico Trout members and their families are invited to our annual early season BBQ and work project – Saturday, June 29 on the Rio Cebolla ... Read More

Conservation Project October 20
Beaver Dam Analogs are gaining recognition as an important stream restoration tool. The structures function similar to beaver dams by slowing the water down, spreading it out, and causing sediment to drop to the streambed. Join us on October 20 on the Rio Cebolla in the Jemez ... Read More

Volunteer conservation project – Saturday, April 28
Volunteers will help construct flow structures (beaver dam analogs) on the Rio Cebolla – Saturday, April 28 ... Read More

Rio Ruidoso Reclassification as ‘Cool Water’ Stream
The combination of warm temperatures, low atmospheric pressures that occur at relatively high elevation and low dissolved oxygen are the basis for reclassifcation of the Rio Ruidoso ... Read More

Peralta Creek After the Las Conchas Fire
We revisted Peralta Canyon, site of the 2011 Los Conchas Fire. We found that the canyon and the creek were mostly unaffected by the fire ... Read More