Editor’s Note: BlueRibbon Coalition sent over this note regarding the NMDGF’s wildlife and habitat conservation initiatives over the next 10 years. See more details below.

The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish has announced that a revised draft of the State Wildlife Action Plan became available for public review and comment beginning August 2, 2016. Comments must be received by August 31, 2016, to be considered for use in the final document.

The document serves as the blueprint for planning and implementation of the department’s wildlife and habitat conservation initiatives over the next 10 years. It can be viewed and downloaded from the department website, www.wildlife.state.nm.us/conservation/state-wildlife-action-plan.

A printed version of the plan can be obtained by contacting Matt Wunder of the department’s Ecological and Environmental Planning Division, (505) 476-8118 or matthew.wunder@state.nm.us.

Comments about the plan can be submitted to the department by email, DGF-comments.swap@state.nm.us or by regular mail:

Matt Wunder
Ecological and Environmental PIanning Division
New Mexico Department of Game and Fish
P.O. Box 25112
Santa Fe, NM 87504

For more information, please visit www.wildlife.state.nm.us.