CARLSBAD CAVERNS

• This cavern is a national park
• It lies in southern New Mexico
• It is the world's largest natural underground chamber
• Thousands of Mexican free-tailed bats live here

CHILE PEPPERS

• Chile peppers are a sometimes spicy food.
• In New Mexico you can find them as food and decorations
• Chile peppers became the state veggie in 1965.

NEW MEXICO CUTTHROAT TROUT

• This fish is native to New Mexico's mountain streams.
• It became the state fish in 1955.
• This trout has red streaks under it's throat.

MODERN NATIVE AMERICANS

• Native Americans make a lot of turquoise jewelry.
• They also wear regular clothing.

NEW MEXICO SEAL

• This seal was adopted in 1913.
• It features two eagles.
• The bald eagle has it's wings to the Mexican eagle symboling New Mexico becoming part of the U.S.A!

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