State Animal Of New Mexico

New Mexico’s official state animal is the American black bear, but the choice reflected more than the presence of a large mammal in the state’s forests. Lawmakers selected the black bear in 1963 ...

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NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The New Mexico Department of Wildlife has begun its biennial review of animals that it considers threatened to endangered. The review process determines whether a state-listed ...

KRQE Blogs: Animal Humane New Mexico: Helping shelter pets across the state

New Mexico Department of Health officials on Monday confirmed the first case of animal rabies in the state in 2026 and said two people who may have been exposed are being treated.

People on MSN: New Mexico dog diagnosed with life-threatening plague, marking the state's first animal case of 2026

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New Mexico dog diagnosed with life-threatening plague, marking the state's first animal case of 2026

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Animal Humane New Mexico recently held its annual Doggie Dash and Dawdle event. Each year, Animal Humane New Mexico serves 10,000 cats and dogs and provides a range of resources for pets and pet ...

Yahoo: Animal that attacked dogs in New Mexico tests positive for rabies

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AOL: From Mountains to Mesa: Why the Black Bear Represents New Mexico

Yahoo: Surviving Fire: How a Burned Cub Reshaped New Mexico’s Wild Future

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bear on a background of burning forest. Wild animal in the midst of fire and smoke© Volodymyr Burdiak/Shutterstock.com The post ...

KRQE Albuquerque on MSN: New Mexico Department of Wildlife reviews list of threatened and endangered species