Jan. 2—An extra-small chipmunk found in southern New Mexico mountains will gain endangered species status and a critical habitat designation, boosting its chance at survival. The Peñasco least ...

SILVER CITY, N.M. (KRQE) – A lawsuit brought by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service by the Center for Biological Diversity (CBD) claims the department failed to finalize endangered species protections ...

LINCOLN COUNTY, N.M. – The feds are declaring a species of chipmunk in southern New Mexico to be endangered. The Penasco Least Chipmunk is native to Lincoln County. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Two years after the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed protecting a shrinking population of chipmunks ...