Web updates are intermittent, not continuous, therefore some dynamic information such as legal status may not be absolutely current. Domestic swine live in the wild state in the canyons of the San Luis, Animas, and Peloncillo ranges in Hidalgo County. Here they must enter into competition with peccaries. 01 Comments on Species Association Domestic swine live in the wild state in the canyons of the San Luis, Animas, and Peloncillo ranges in Hidalgo County. For more information, contact Jon Klingel, Conservation Services Division, NM Dept of Game and Fish.
Zinc phosphide is highly to extremely toxic to both mammals and birds.
All scavengers are at risk of primary poisoning and possibly secondary poisoning from zinc phosphide in meat baits. Mammals of New Mexico. University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, New Mexico. New Mexico Dept. of Game and Fish - Endangered Species Program. Checklist of the native mammals of New Mexico.