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Last Updated: 08/10/2011
The Department of Game and Fish is always recruiting new hunter education instructors. Click here to find out how to join our team.
The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish and its many partners offer a wide variety of activities and educational events for people of all ages statewide.
New Mexico requires anyone under 18 to obtain a safety permit before operating an OHV on public lands. You can obtain a safety training permit for $25 after successful completion of any of our online safety training courses.
One Million Educators Can't Be Wrong! More than one million educators world-wide have been trained in Project WILD since 1983!
The Department offers a number of other educational opportunities, including detailed Species Information, Wildlife Trunks for teachers and a variety of Wildlife Posters!
The Department promotes learning about New Mexico's aquatic environments through angler education for schools and communities, watershed education, and fisheries monitoring for New Mexico high school students.