The floor of the Gulf of Mexico is one of the most geologically interesting stretches of the Earth’s surface. The gulf’s peculiar history gave rise to a landscape riddled with domes, pockmarks ...

With a map, GPS, and a little curiosity, we set out to find the exact geographic center of New Mexico. What we discovered wasn’t just a point on the map—but a quiet slice of land that holds ...

Starting this year, NMSU students will have the choice to get a doctorate in geography through a joint program developed with UNM.

New Mexico has been dubbed the riskiest state in the US for raising a family, according to a new map based on FBI crime data. The data shows that New Mexico tops the list with the highest rate of ...

The Trout and Buck fires have been burning across thousands of acres of land in southwest New Mexico since last week.

Take an adventure in the great American Southwest with these trips in New Mexico.

This is the inaugural post in our Presidential Geography series, a one-by-one examination of all 50 states and the District of Columbia. In each state, we’ll explore the economic and demographic ...

A trial begins Wednesday over New Mexico's congressional map. Unlike some other active fights over redistricting, it's the state's Democratic lawmakers who are accused of crafting illegal districts.

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – New Mexico’s Pueblo Nations are making National Geographic’s Best of the World 2021 list. The list defines the top destinations for 2021 with the theme “Dream Now, Go ...

Residents in the New Mexico village of Ruidoso were forced to evacuate following wildfires. A map shows the spread of the blazes.

A total of 800 measles cases across two dozen states have been confirmed, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says.

Interior Department renames southern New Mexico peak which previously bore Indigenous slur A street in Las Cruces which took its name from Bar Mountain's prior, offensive one still uses the slur.