Walleye operation attracts thieves, Discovery Channel Gathering walleye spawn is a rite of spring for the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish. Crews gather millions of eggs at lakes across northeast New Mexico, creating the next generation of this popular sport fish.
At least twice a year, fisheries staff at the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish get up close and very personal with several hundred fish. The fish get squeezed for their eggs and milt -- the fish version of sperm. The fisheries folks get slimed.
Standing in the doorway of his taxidermy shop, Roy Cogburn gestures toward Dead Man's Curve, a sharp bend in historic Route 66 as it climbs east out of Albuquerque through the steep-walled Tijeras Canyon. The spot might better be named Roadkill Curve. Lying between the Sandia and Manzano mountain ranges, Tijeras Canyon provides an important path for wildlife moving between prime habitats. Yet numerous lanes of traffic on both Route 66 and Interstate 40, concrete "Jersey" barriers and chain-link fences make travel tough for animals. When he walks to work, Cogburn notices where the animals move through the canyon, and where they're most apt to get hit by passing cars and trucks. In the past ten years he's "seen 50 deer, one bobcat and a gray fox dead down the road here," he says. "That's ...
TIJERAS CANYON, NEW MEXICO -- Standing in the doorway of his taxidermy shop, ... of habitat," says Mark Watson, New Mexico Game and Fish habitat specialist. "All these animals ar...
Department sets hearings on bighorn delisting The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish will be conducting public hearings regarding the recommendation to delist desert bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis mexicana) from the New Mexico threatened and endangered species list, pursuant to the Wildlife Conservation Act, Sections 17-2-37 through 17-2-46, NMSA 1978.
GEORGE W. MERRILL Age 76, passed away Monday July 10, 2006. He was born June 4, 1930 in Lamar, CO. and resided in Las Vegas, NV for 12 years. George was a Waterfowl Biologist for the New Mexico Game and Fish and U.S. Army Korean Veteran. He lived and worked in Santa Fe before retiring to Las Vegas. George is survived by his wife, Jean; sister Deborah Weiner (Bob); sons: John and Mike and his wife, Susan; grandchildren: George, Cathy, Danny and Louie; and great grandson, Zachariah. A private scattering of his ashes will he held near Santa Fe.
NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF GAME AND FISH Snag: Board created bag limit of two Gila trout
Habitat Stamp Advisory Committee meetings scheduled statewide The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish has scheduled statewide Habitat Stamp Citizen Advisory Committee meetings for 2011. Citizen advisors will prioritize habitat projects for 2012 and 2013 and make their recommendations to the State Game Commission this summer. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend meetings and field tours.
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