Jan. 2—An extra-small chipmunk found in southern New Mexico mountains will gain endangered species status and a critical habitat designation, boosting its chance at survival. The Peñasco least ...

Jan. 2—An extra-small chipmunk found in southern New Mexico mountains will gain endangered species status and a critical habitat designation, boosting its chance at survival. The Peñasco least ...

SILVER CITY, N.M.— The Center for Biological Diversity filed suit today against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for failing to finalize Endangered Species Act protections for the Peñasco least ...

SILVER CITY, N.M.— Following a decade of advocacy from the Center for Biological Diversity and allies, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today added the Peñasco least chipmunk of southeastern New ...

Chipmunks and squirrels are members of the Sciuridae family. Furthermore, they look and act a lot alike. But there are ...

The federal agency this month declared the Peñasco least chipmunk an endangered species and designated almost 4,400 acres of the Lincoln National Forest — all of it on land managed by the U.S ...

LINCOLN COUNTY, N.M. – The feds are declaring a species of chipmunk in southern New Mexico to be endangered. The Penasco Least Chipmunk is native to Lincoln County. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...