Here are five stand-out characters that are also on the Endangered Species List in New Mexico. 1. The Mexican gray wolf, Canis lupus The Mexican gray wolf has perhaps the most press of any ...

Some list state animals, some specify state mammals and ... The American black bear is New Mexico's state mammal. The famous Smokey Bear was a real black bear found injured after a forest fire ...

The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish has a 27-page list of animals that are legal and illegal to own. The animals are put into one of four “importation” groups: Group I – for semi ...

Sadly, many of the species that call New Mexico home are at extreme risk of ... This ultimately led the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to list the plant as endangered In December 2024.