# Student finds proof of rare wild cat in northern New Mexico

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- Published: 2026-11-07T22:00:05+00:00
- Category: Science
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Armed with dozens of motion-sensing cameras, William Grooms spent this past summer documenting wildlife across Carson National Forest in northern New Mexico. It was his first field season collecting photos for a two-year study to understand how forest structure influences biodiversity in the Southern Rocky Mountains.

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