The Landscape

The Landscape


The story of Valle de Oro, the Southwest’s first urban wildlife refuge

December 22, 2021

The folks behind Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge outside of Albuquerque, New Mexico come on The Landscape to talk about how the first urban wildlife refuge in the Southwest came to be. We’re joined by refuge manager Jennifer Owen-White, Friends of Valle de Oro president David Barber, and Los Jardines Institute director Richard Moore for this episode, which is part of our Road to 30: Postcards series. 



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