New Mexico Beaver Coalition Field Trips and Workshops
6/12/2024 field trip to RGR’s Upper Rio Cebolla riverscape restoration project.
Rio de las Vacas Watershed Assessment
Staff conducting stream and floodplain assessment along Rio de Las Vacas. RGR completed field and remote data collection required for an assessment of current riparian conditions and restoration needs on the Rio de Las Vacas watershed upstream of the Rancho de...
Human – Beaver Coexistence
Rio Grande Return works to increase beaver habitat with a goal of expanding beaver populations across New Mexico.
Ciudad Soil and Water Conservation District Land Use Plan
RGR is working with Ciudad Soil and Water Conservation District board and staff members to write a Land Use Plan that contains policies for natural resource management within the District. It adheres to the legislative purpose of the Soil and Water Conservation...
Zuni Bowl and One Rock Dam Research Project
Rio Grande Return taught NM Department of Transportation how to build Zuni Bowls and One Rock Dams using to-scale desk top models. The Zuni Bowl and One Rock Check Dam Research Project, commissioned by the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT), examined the...
Beaver Restoration Assessment Tool
RGR has contracted with Utah State University to run the Beaver Restoration Assessment Tool for the entire state of New Mexico.
Beaver Dam Census
Defenders of Wildlife has contracted with Utah State University to perform a virtual beaver dam census for the entire state of New Mexico.
Nature-Based Solutions Foundational Analysis
RGR is conducting a foundational analysis of New Mexico state policies regarding natural infrastructure and floodplain reconnection projects.
New Mexico Beaver Coalition Partner Activities
See these links for organizations that are working on other beaver-related activities in New Mexico.
