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our mission

To conserve birds and their habitats across the Río Grande Joint Venture region of the U.S. and Mexico

PEOPLE


People work together to conserve ecosystems

ECOSYSTEMS


Ecosystems support people, birds, and other wildlife

BIRDS


Many bird species are in decline and need our help

CONSERVATION REGIONS

The Rio Grande Joint Venture brings people together across three Bird Conservation Regions to conserve ecosystems that support thriving and diverse communities of birds, other wildlife, and people.

Latest News & Announcements

  • RGJV Monitoring Recap – 2024

    The Rio Grande Joint Venture (RGJV) performs monitoring activities on private lands throughout its geography to understand how vegetation and/or bird abundance and diversity are changing in response to management actions designed to enhance and . . . Read More

  • Las Cienegas: Restoring Small Areas with Big Impact

    Continuing work on one of the JV’s earliest projects (funded originally by TPWD and NFWF in 2019) Jeff Bennett, Price Rumbelow, the Dixon Water Foundation, and Borderlands Research Institute collaborated in 2024 to restore this important wetland . . . Read More

  • IBWC/CILA sign Minute 331 establishing a Rio Grande Environment Work Group

    The International Boundary and Water Commission US and Mexican sections signed Minute 331 (see ibwc.gov for details) on November 7, 2024, which among other things officially established a Rio Grande Environment Working Group. The formation of the . . . Read More