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If you're seeking innovative eateries, gorgeous hiking trails, and striking desert landscapes, this Albuquerque neighborhood is bound to impress.

Las Cruces, in southwestern New Mexico, is nourished by the Rio Grande River and the fertile Mesilla Valley, surrounded by the Chihuahuan Desert and backed in the east ...

Mature cottonwood trees surround the 2,214-square-foot home, sitting on a quarter acre minutes from the Rio Grande Nature Center State Park.

The squirrels, birds, ants, turtles and cottontails featured in this story found refuge on University of New Mexico’s campus, the Rio Grande Nature Center State Park and the photographer’s backyard.

ALBUQUERQUE — A spade stabbed into a tuft of vegetation. The weeds — nascent tumbleweeds — were scattered like green pompoms around an experimental field at Rio Grande Nature Center State Park.

Zoe Zelenka, a volunteer with Rio Grande Nature Center State Park in Albuquerque, helps remove invasive plants and reintroduce native plants at the center last week.

Water for Agriculture, but Not for Nature For millions of years, the flow of the Rio Grande in present-day New Mexico and West Texas was dictated by two natural cycles.

“We found about 50 silvery minnow and right where tire tracks were going through, so we know that they’re there,” said Dean, the head for the federal government of the New Mexico Ecological Services ...

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