The Sacramento Mountains checkerspot butterfly lives in the high-altitude meadows of south-central New Mexico. In 2020, a survey of known habitats revealed only eight total butterflies, according ...

Lands within Lincoln National Forest could be set aside for recovery of the Sacramento Mountains checkerspot butterfly, which was deemed endangered by federal wildlife managers earlier this year.

Lands within Lincoln National Forest could be set aside for recovery of the Sacramento Mountains checkerspot butterfly, which was deemed endangered by federal wildlife managers earlier this year.

Lands within Lincoln National Forest could be set aside for recovery of the Sacramento Mountains checkerspot butterfly, which was deemed endangered by federal wildlife managers earlier this year.

Lands within Lincoln National Forest could be set aside for recovery of the Sacramento Mountains checkerspot butterfly, which was deemed endangered by federal wildlife managers earlier this year.