The pinon is known for its nuts and its distinctive ... SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Scientists say New Mexico's official state tree is threatened by the region's warming and drying climate.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Businesses that depend on New Mexico’s state tree are feeling the pinch of a shortage of Piñon nuts. They claim there hasn’t been a decent harvest in two years.

In 1949, the New Mexico Legislature officially adopted the piñon pine as the state tree. Tracy Neal, a retired horticulturist, hopes a strong year for piñon nut production will help pinyon jays ...

ESPANOLA — New Mexico’s iconic piñon trees (P. edulis), sometimes called the Two Needle Piñon, is engrained into the culture and lives of the people of our state. It has been important to ...

Of the global population of 770,000 birds, about 220,000 or 29 percent survive in New Mexico, the petition read – the most of any state in the ... facilitates piñon tree growth, as the jay ...

SANTA FE – Tree deaths in ... Program Coordinator with New Mexico Forestry Division. “But it’s less surprising when you factor in the warmer conditions this state saw and continues to ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Tlahuicole Morales Cortes was far up a piñon tree as a pack of people stooped over below him on the slopes ...