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River for Monarchs: Sandia High School Seed Workshop

A monarch butterfly with open wings perched on a purple flower, surrounded by green foliage under a clear blue sky.

4.19.24 – This fall, the Rio Grande corridor will be planted with thousands of milkweed plants, thanks in part to students from Sandia High School who put aside their textbooks for pots of soil and seeds. The “River for Monarchs” project is meant to help restore the Rio Grande’s habitat and make the land more…

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Our Land: Rio Grande Habitat Restoration

Our Land: Restoration

June 14, 2019 – It’s scary when rivers crest above their banks or burst their levees. In the Midwest, rising river waters have been dangerous for boaters and swimmers and caused millions in property damage as they’ve inundated homes along the Mississippi and other rivers. But springtime flooding is also a natural part of a…

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