ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – One animal at the Albuquerque BioPark checked off a huge milestone on Sunday! Alice, the Asian Elephant, celebrated her 50th birthday, surpassing the median life expectancy. Her age is remarkable because most elephants only live to be about 48. How much money do you need to make to be in the top […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A giraffee at the Albuquerque BioPark is about to turn 30 years old and the BioPark has a big birthday bash planned. June is the oldest reticulated giraffe at the zoo and her 30th birthday is significant because the median age for a female of her species is around 20 years. In […]
May 16—An early May meeting of the University of New Mexico Bureau of Business and Economic Research came in the nick of time, as its updated economic forecast provided additional wiggle room in the proposed fiscal year 2025 Albuquerque city budget. The City Council has until May 31 to adopt the administration’s proposed budget, which […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque BioPark is offering a new experience to make sure field trips to the zoo are available to all students, including those who are home-schooled. The Albuquerque BioPark is inviting homeschoolers and their families for their first-ever field trip day for homeschooled students on April 15. ABQ BioPark increasing efforts to […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The ABQ BioPark’s Macaroni penguin is on a mission and needs the public’s help. Out of hundreds of submissions around the world Minnow the Macaroni penguin was chosen as one of 47 contestants for the annual Penguin’s International March. City of Albuquerque unveils new rideshare program starting March 18 In total, there […]