Forest Service public information officers pictured during the 2012 Whitewater-Baldy Fire in the Gila National Forest. A 900-acre fire known as the Iron Fire erupted Sunday in the Whitewater-Baldy ...

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A bear, who is not afraid of humans, has been harassing visitors to part of New Mexico’s Gila Wilderness during a series of close encounters of the “bear kind.” The Gila ...

ALBUQUERQUE— A federal judge today upheld efforts by the U.S. Forest Service to remove feral cattle from the Gila Wilderness, America’s first designated wilderness and one of the Southwest’s largest ...

In 1924, forester Aldo Leopold convinced his superiors in the regional office of the U.S. Forest Service to set aside thousands of acres in the Gila National Forest in southwest New Mexico as ...

A lightning-caused fire has burned over 22,000 acres in the Gila National Forest, and firefighters are allowing it to burn for "better forage." The Turkeyfeather Fire, 22 miles southeast of Reserve — ...

The Snow Lake area is now open to the public. Visitors are advised that firefighting equipment and personnel are still in the area. Officials say mop-up operations are continuing across the area. This ...

ANNOUNCED THAT THEY WILL RUN FOR MAYOR. THE U.S. FOREST SERVICE IN SILVER CITY, LETTING HIKERS AND CAMPERS KNOW OF SEVERAL REPORTS OF A HIGHLY AGGRESSIVE BEAR IN THE GILA NATIONAL FOREST. THE BEAR HAS ...

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Firefighters reported significant progress in their battle against the Daisy Fire burning in the Gila National Forest. The incident management team reported that the fire is at ...

BARABOO, WI, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- An upcoming speaker series will examine designated wilderness from diverse perspectives using the ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.— The Center for Biological Diversity today filed a motion to dismiss a New Mexico Cattle Growers’ Association lawsuit challenging the U.S. Forest Service’s removal of illegal feral ...