Conservation
Learn about the conservation plans, programs, and tools that New Mexico Department of Game and Fish developed
in collaboration with Natural Heritage New Mexico and other partners.
They are all part of, or feed data into, a broader New Mexico Conservation Information System (NMCIS).
Wildlife Conservation Efforts
Boreal Toad, Anaxyrus boreas boreas
State endangered. Considered a Species of Greatest Conservation Need under the State Wildlife Action Plan for New Mexico. Deemed not warranted for protection under the U.S. Endangered Species Act in 2017, but this may [...]
Fishing Conservation Efforts
Gila trout conservation
Gila Trout Oncorhynchus gilae were listed as Endangered under the Federal Endangered Species Act in 1973 and the New Mexico Wildlife Conservation Act in 1974. In the [...]
Canadian River Native Fish Conservation
The Canadian River in eastern New Mexico is one of the best examples in the state of a healthy, intact native fish assemblage. Below [...]