Sleeping bag? Check. Tent? Check. Marshmallows? Check. Closures and fire restrictions? Double check. If you're planning to visit one of New Mexico's five national forests this weekend, check ...

Residual smoke may be visible in the surrounding areas of Zuni Mountains. Smoke-sensitive individuals and people with respiratory problems or heart disease are encouraged to take precautionary ...

Merrill Fire Location: Currently West of Grants, NM in Zuni Mts. & Southeast of Ft. Wingate: Smoke may be visible south from NM I-40, Ramah, Gallup, Thoreau, Bluewater, Grants and Milan.

At nearly 2 million acres, this national forest in New Mexico near Albuquerque is prime for outdoor adventures. Hiking, ...

HAS TO OFFER. DURING THE SUMMER. THIS WEEK, FIREFIGHTERS IN THE CIBOLA NATIONAL FOREST RESPONDING TO A WILDFIRE THAT STARTED ON PRIVATE LANDS JUST SOUTH OF I-40. THE BLAZE, NOW DUBBED THE MERRILL ...

Taylor Ranger District on the Cibola National Forest. The spread of the fire on Friday was due to winds in excess of 25 mph, dry fuels, and high temperatures.

Forest Service firefighters August Bobier, left, and Teddy Muniz clear out dead trees at the Big Tesuque Campground in the ...

Setting up the world’s biggest giant tropical forest reserve in the Congo Basin is a step towards conserving the area and ...

Note: Select areas of the Angeles National Forest are closed following the 2025 wildfires. Check the forest's website for the latest opening information. In about a half-hour, travelers can trade ...

Climate change has inexorably stacked the deck in favor of bigger and more intense fires across the American West over the past few decades, science has incontrovertibly shown. Increasing heat ...

A battle over plastic—a material so prolific the UN calls the 90 percent of it that ends up as trash a pollution crisis—is under way in Florida. Coral Gables, a small city of 51,000 people ...