The Black Range Naturalist - Explore Nature's Wonders

The Black Range Naturalist is dedicated to sharing the rich natural history of the Black Range of New Mexico. Join us in sharing your knowledge and experiences, so that we may share with others.

Research, Collaboration, and the Sharing of Knowledge

We offer tailored educational programs for schools, focusing on local ecosystems and conservation. Engaging activities inspire the next generation of naturalists and environmental stewards.

School Programs

Capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife of the Black Range in our photography classes. Learn techniques from professional photographers to enhance your skills in natural settings.

Nature Photography Classes

Explore the diverse ecosystems of the Black Range with our knowledgeable naturalists. Experience the beauty of local flora and fauna while learning about their significance in the environment.

Guided Nature Walks

A study of the geology of the Black Range as edified by the Hillsboro geologic quadrangle.

The April 2025 Issue

A study of the flora changes in the Black Range over the last 150 years, using historic and modern photographs

The Black Range Naturalist

Research, Collaboration, and the Sharing of Knowledge

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The April 2025 Issue

The July 2025 Issue

The October 2025 Issue

Gallery

Explore nature's stories in the Black Range.

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