Bryce Dix
Morning Edition HostBryce Dix is our local host for NPR's Morning Edition.
Bryce graduated from UNM in 2020. As a student, he reported for KUNM for a couple of years. After graduation, Bryce went to work for NMPBS on a short-term professional internship program funded by the NM Local News Fund. Before returning to KUNM, he served as interim News Director at KSFR radio in Santa Fe.
Bryce has a passion for making anything media-related, from fine art photography to recording audio or making short films. He enjoys making things come to life.
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Late last month, the Trump administration proposed to roll back specific Endangered Species Act (ESA) regulations that would, among other changes, severely limit the designation of critical habitat for species on the path to extinction – including the genetically vulnerable Mexican gray wolf.
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As we head into the holiday season, the state and several food banks have partnered to relaunch a program that makes it easy to donate large wild game meat to feed the needy.
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Future climate modeling predicts New Mexico will have far less water in the coming decades, which will likely shift the migratory patterns of large birds to the state – including the beloved sandhill crane and Ross’s goose.
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On Monday, the New Mexico Supreme Court agreed to take up a first-of-its-kind lawsuit that accuses the governor, legislators, and state agencies of failing to protect both the public’s health and the environment from oil and gas industry emissions.
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A list of resources around New Mexico for those who need assistance in the wake of the ongoing government shutdown and disruption in SNAP benefits.
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An analysis of U.S. Forest Service data by a wildland firefighter advocacy group shows that wildfire mitigation efforts in New Mexico – including prescribed burns and other hazardous fuel treatments – are down by over 50% since President Donald Trump took office in January.
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Earlier this month, the Department of the Interior submitted court documents outlining its plans to lay off just over 2,000 employees nation-wide amid the ongoing government shutdown. While these firings have been put on hold, for now, they could strip New Mexico of already scarce wildfire research resources.
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Some National Park Service advocates are worried that, once the ongoing quarrel in Congress is over, the agency’s staff might shrink, impacting park quality.
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Have you ever wondered what it would be like to sit atop a mountain and watch the horizon for the faintest hint of wildfire smoke?
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Last month, the so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) announced it had partnered with the Department of the Interior to cut $14 million worth of environmental grants, including $2.5 million for New Mexico.