Beginning in the 1880s, humans built progressively larger diversions, dams, and reservoirs in the Rio Grande Basin, leaving ...

The Rio Grande silvery minnow represents a river system that no longer has enough water for everyone's needs. By Miyo McGinn Published Aug 6, 2022 3:00 PM EDT ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — On a recent, scorching afternoon in Albuquerque, off-road vehicles cruised up and down a stretch of dry riverbed where normally the Rio Grande River flows. The drivers ...

Guy Feltman, left, and David Becker, from Albuquerque, fish the Rio Grande just below Taos Junction Bridge Thursday September 22, 2020. Eddie Moore / Journal A fisherman looks for a good spot ...

FWS to take steps to protect rare Rio Grande fish. ... agreeing to enforce conservation measures on the drought-ravaged river. The Bureau of Reclamation, the Fish and Wildlife Service, ...

The Rio Grande Compact — signed in 1938 by Colorado, New Mexico and Texas — sealed the river’s fate. The compact ensured that farmers in all three states would get their share of water.

TAOS, N.M. (KRQE) – It’s that time of year when an endangered fish embarks on an expedition trekking all the way down to the Rio Grande Gorge. Every year since 2008, a group of good Samaritans ...

Promises that the Rio Grande Reservoir's upgraded dam near Creede would improve recreation and the environment in Colorado haven't materialized, locals say. There is hope for a grant application.

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Fish biologists work to rescue the endangered silvery minnows from pools of water in the dry Rio Grande riverbed Tuesday ...