Remains of 70 million-year-old dinosaur require unique removal ALBUQUERQUE – This was something that had never been seen before – the full skeletal remains of a baby Pentaceratops, a plant-eating ...
Hike information has been adapted from “Wandering in the Clear Light of New Mexico” by David Ryan and from the 3rd edition of “60 Hikes within 60 Miles: Albuquerque” by David Ryan and Stephen ...
Bisti Badlands is a necropolis of sandstone temples and ziggurats and a maze of passageways painted with striated tinctures. It is arguably the finest community of badlands in the San Juan Basin of ...
It’s easy to see why New Mexico is designated as the “Land of Enchantment.” Located in the Southwestern United States, it shares borders with Mexico and the states of Oklahoma, Colorado, Arizona, and ...
The Farmington Museum at Gateway Park someday could be home to a permanent exhibition highlighting the natural history of the Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness Area if a plan presented to the Farmington City ...
The badlands also contain hoodoos and a petrified forest. Frank Krahmer/Masterfile/Corbis The formations are comprised of sedimentary rocks like sandstone, shale and mudstone. Frank Krahmer/Masterfile ...
The mostly complete skull was found in the 1970s by a University of Arizona team. It was transferred to the Albuquerque-based institution in the 2000s. The significance of the find was reported in an ...
SAN JUAN COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office rescued a lost hiker and her dog Annie in the Bisti Wilderness area. On February 27, Diane Brown and Annie went out to explore the ...
Touchstones to the known world begin to melt away with each step upon crossing the threshold of the Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness. In the labyrinthine desert dreamscape, weathered rocks rise out of the ...