The National Congress of American Indians passed a resolution seeking new protections for Chaco Canyon in New Mexico. The ...

New Mexico night skies are quite a sight to see. With many clear nights, high elevations, and low light pollution, New Mexico is the perfect place to stargaze. According to the ...

A groundbreaking genetic analysis published in the journal Nature in April confirmed the genetic links between the modern-day ...

Ancient DNA confirms New Mexico tribe’s link to famed Chaco Canyon site By: Christina Larson, The Associated Press Posted: 1:00 PM CDT Wednesday, Apr. 30, 2025 Last Modified: 3:13 PM CDT ...

For the first time, a federally recognized Indigenous tribe in the U.S. has led research using DNA to show their ancestral history.. The Picuris Pueblo, a sovereign nation in New Mexico, has oral ...

Cliff dwelling, Puyé, northern New Mexico. Photo: Jeffrey St. Clair. The ruins of Puyé, now part of the Santa Clara Pueblo, sit in the blue shadow of the Jemez Mountains.

Mar. 31—With all things being equal, including the amount of daylight and nighttime, this 2025 trip to New Mexico's Chaco Culture National Historical Park ushered in spring and taught what to do ...

Chaco Canyon National Historical Park is nestled deep in the Navajo Nation of modern-day New Mexico. Surrounded by desert and only accessible by unpaved roads, it usually receives fewer than 5000 ...

The inclusion of Chaco Canyon and Aztec Ruins in the National Park system gives them the highest possible level of protection, ... New Mexico N36 3 49.6 W107 58 15 Disclaimer. The Nomination files ...