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Juan County, New Mexico</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">U.S.</a></td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Nearest city</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Huerfano,_New_Mexico" title="Huerfano, New Mexico">Huerfano, New Mexico</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Coordinates</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Bisti/De-Na-Zin_Wilderness&params=36_18_16_N_108_07_05_W_type:landmark"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">36°18′16″N</span> <span class="longitude">108°07′05″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">36.30444°N 108.11806°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">36.30444; -108.11806</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Area</th><td class="infobox-data">45,000 acres (18,000 ha)</td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Established</th><td class="infobox-data">1984</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Governing body</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bureau_of_Land_Management" title="Bureau of Land Management">Bureau of Land Management</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.blm.gov/visit/bisti-de-na-zin-wilderness">Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bisti_view.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Bisti_view.jpg/450px-Bisti_view.jpg" decoding="async" width="450" height="213" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Bisti_view.jpg/675px-Bisti_view.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Bisti_view.jpg/900px-Bisti_view.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1902" data-file-height="900" /></a><figcaption>Bisti Badlands</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sphimx_at_Bisti_badlands.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Sphimx_at_Bisti_badlands.jpg/250px-Sphimx_at_Bisti_badlands.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="174" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Sphimx_at_Bisti_badlands.jpg/330px-Sphimx_at_Bisti_badlands.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Sphimx_at_Bisti_badlands.jpg/500px-Sphimx_at_Bisti_badlands.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1135" data-file-height="900" /></a><figcaption>Sphinx(?) in Bisti Badlands</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bisti_Pterodactyl%3F.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Bisti_Pterodactyl%3F.jpg/220px-Bisti_Pterodactyl%3F.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="106" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Bisti_Pterodactyl%3F.jpg/330px-Bisti_Pterodactyl%3F.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Bisti_Pterodactyl%3F.jpg/440px-Bisti_Pterodactyl%3F.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1866" data-file-height="900" /></a><figcaption>More strange shapes in the Bisti Badlands</figcaption></figure> <p>The <b>Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness</b> is a 45,000-acre (18,000 ha) <a href="/wiki/Wilderness_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Wilderness area">wilderness area</a> located in <a href="/wiki/San_Juan_County,_New_Mexico" title="San Juan County, New Mexico">San Juan County</a> in the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">U.S.</a> state of <a href="/wiki/New_Mexico" title="New Mexico">New Mexico</a>. Established in 1984, the Wilderness is a desolate area of steeply eroded <a href="/wiki/Badlands" title="Badlands">badlands</a> managed by the <a href="/wiki/Bureau_of_Land_Management" title="Bureau of Land Management">Bureau of Land Management</a>, except three parcels of private <a href="/wiki/Navajo_Nation" title="Navajo Nation">Navajo</a> land within its boundaries.<sup id="cite_ref-wild_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wild-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/John_D._Dingell,_Jr._Conservation,_Management,_and_Recreation_Act" class="mw-redirect" title="John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act">John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act</a>, signed March 12, 2019, expanded the Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness by approximately 2,250 acres.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Translated from the <a href="/wiki/Navajo_language" title="Navajo language">Navajo</a> word <span style="font-family: Aboriginal Sans, DejaVu Sans, Calibri, Arial Unicode MS, sans-serif;"><span title="Navajo-language text"><i lang="nv">Bistahí</i></span></span>, Bisti means "among the adobe formations."<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> De-Na-Zin, from Navajo <span style="font-family: Aboriginal Sans, DejaVu Sans, Calibri, Arial Unicode MS, sans-serif;"><span title="Navajo-language text"><i lang="nv">Dééł Náázíní</i></span></span>, translates as "Standing Crane."<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Petroglyphs" class="mw-redirect" title="Petroglyphs">Petroglyphs</a> of <a href="/wiki/Crane_(bird)" title="Crane (bird)">cranes</a> have been found south of the Wilderness.<sup id="cite_ref-blm_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-blm-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is on the <a href="/wiki/Trail_of_the_Ancients_Scenic_Byway_(New_Mexico)" title="Trail of the Ancients Scenic Byway (New Mexico)">Trails of the Ancients Byway</a>, one of the designated <a href="/wiki/New_Mexico_Scenic_Byways" class="mw-redirect" title="New Mexico Scenic Byways">New Mexico Scenic Byways</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-NM_TOA_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NM_TOA-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Prehistory">Prehistory</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bisti/De-Na-Zin_Wilderness&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Prehistory"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bisti_Abstract_(5026590017).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Bisti_Abstract_%285026590017%29.jpg/220px-Bisti_Abstract_%285026590017%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="143" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Bisti_Abstract_%285026590017%29.jpg/330px-Bisti_Abstract_%285026590017%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Bisti_Abstract_%285026590017%29.jpg/440px-Bisti_Abstract_%285026590017%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1382" data-file-height="900" /></a><figcaption>Bisti Abstract</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bisti_Badlands_-_Flickr_-_aspidoscelis_(4).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Bisti_Badlands_-_Flickr_-_aspidoscelis_%284%29.jpg/220px-Bisti_Badlands_-_Flickr_-_aspidoscelis_%284%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Bisti_Badlands_-_Flickr_-_aspidoscelis_%284%29.jpg/330px-Bisti_Badlands_-_Flickr_-_aspidoscelis_%284%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Bisti_Badlands_-_Flickr_-_aspidoscelis_%284%29.jpg/440px-Bisti_Badlands_-_Flickr_-_aspidoscelis_%284%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3600" data-file-height="2400" /></a><figcaption>Bisti Badlands. The cause of this pattern is unknown.</figcaption></figure> <p>The Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness is the largest area of badlands in the San Juan Basin that is easily accessible to the public.<sup id="cite_ref-Hunt2010_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hunt2010-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The badlands expose the longest, most complete, and most richly fossiliferous sequence of beds spanning the <a href="/wiki/Cretaceous-Paleogene_boundary" class="mw-redirect" title="Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary">Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary</a> in any single <a href="/wiki/Sedimentary_basin" title="Sedimentary basin">sedimentary basin</a> in the world.<sup id="cite_ref-KuesLucas1987_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KuesLucas1987-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These include four <a href="/wiki/Geologic_formations" class="mw-redirect" title="Geologic formations">geologic formations</a>, which, in decreasing order of age, are the <a href="/wiki/Fruitland_Formation" title="Fruitland Formation">Fruitland Formation</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Kirtland_Formation" title="Kirtland Formation">Kirtland Formation</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Ojo_Alamo_Formation" title="Ojo Alamo Formation">Ojo Alamo Formation</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Nacimiento_Formation" title="Nacimiento Formation">Nacimiento Formation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Hunt2010_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hunt2010-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>These formations are exposed in an area of east-to-west valleys that drain to the <a href="/wiki/Chaco_River" title="Chaco River">Chaco River</a> to the south. The beds dip about 5 degrees to the northeast so that the oldest beds (Fruitland Formation) are exposed to the southwest, where they are easily visible around the entrance area, while the youngest (Nacimiento Formation) are exposed to the northeast.<sup id="cite_ref-Hunt2010_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hunt2010-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the late Cretaceous, North America was divided by the <a href="/wiki/Western_Interior_Seaway" title="Western Interior Seaway">Western Interior Seaway</a>, whose western shoreline moved back and forth across what are now the <a href="/wiki/Mountain_states" title="Mountain states">mountain states</a> of the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-Hunt2010_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hunt2010-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> About 74 million years ago, the sea made its final retreat from the Bisti/De-Na-Zin area to the northeast, depositing the Fruitland Formation on top of the shoreline sandstone of the <a href="/wiki/Pictured_Cliffs_Formation" title="Pictured Cliffs Formation">Pictured Cliffs Formation</a> (which is exposed south of the Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness.)<sup id="cite_ref-KuesLucas1987_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KuesLucas1987-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Fruitland Formation records flood plains and delta environments behind the receding shoreline, including swamps in which economical deposits of coal were formed. These are mostly found in the Ne-Nah-ne-zad Member of the Kirtland Formation. As the shoreline continued to recede, the Fossil Forest Member was deposited, which has much less coal but is rich in fossils.<sup id="cite_ref-SullivanEtal2014_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SullivanEtal2014-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness, the Fruitland Formation consists mostly of gray shales, with thin coal beds and with resistant beds of white sandstones deposited in river channels. The formation also contains brown to purple iron concretions. In some places, the coal caught fire and burned to produce a red, hard rock, called <i>clinker</i> or <i>red dog</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Hunt2010_7-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hunt2010-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Kirtland Formation was deposited shortly after the Fruitland Formation, and consists of thick greenish shales and siltstones, with just a few thin coal beds and white sandstone beds. The lower part of this formation is called the Hunter Wash Member and is bounded by a white sandstone bed at its base and a distinctive brown sandstone bed (the Bisti Bed) at its top. Between is drab green siltstone. The middle part of this formation is called the Farmington Sandstone which consists of brown-topped sheets of sandstone. The upper part of the formation is called the De-na-zin Member and is similar to the Hunter Wash Member, but with purple beds near its top.<sup id="cite_ref-KuesLucas1987_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KuesLucas1987-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The sandstone of the Farmington Member reflects a time of uplift somewhere nearby, producing high ground from which coarse sediments were eroded. Dinosaurs and other fossils are found scattered throughout the Kirtland Formation.<sup id="cite_ref-Hunt2010_7-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hunt2010-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some 200 species of plant or animal fossils have been identified in the combined Fruitland and Kirland Formations, most of which are found in the Bisti/De-Na-zin Wilderness. The plant fossils include petrified logs, leaf impressions, and carbonized leaves.<sup id="cite_ref-KuesLucas1987_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KuesLucas1987-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Ojo Alamo Formation records the interval immediately around the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary. Its lower beds are the Naashoibito Member, which is purple mudstone and white sandstone and were deposited before the end of the Cretaceous.<sup id="cite_ref-Hunt2010_7-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hunt2010-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This has sometimes been regarded as part of the Kirtland Formation.<sup id="cite_ref-KuesLucas1987_8-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KuesLucas1987-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The upper part of the formation is the Kimbeto Member, which is massive cliff-forming brown sandstone. These coarse sediments were deposited at a time when mountains were being uplifted in southwestern Colorado, accompanied by volcanic activity. The exact Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary, marked by a thin clay layer in other locations, is missing in a time gap between the two members of the formation. Both members are rich in fossils: The Naashoibito Member contains abundant fossils of dinosaurs, turtles, and crocodiles, while the Kimbeto Member contains much fossil wood. Some dinosaur fossils are also found in the Kimbeto, but these are thought to have been originally formed in the Naashoibito Member, weathered out, and redeposited in the younger Kimbeto Member. Such fossils are called <i>reworked fossils.</i><sup id="cite_ref-Hunt2010_7-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hunt2010-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Ojo Alamo Formation records a time when the Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness was a seasonal tropical forest in which a wide variety of species grew, but in which <a href="/wiki/Angiosperms" class="mw-redirect" title="Angiosperms">angiosperms</a> (flowering plants) were dominant.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Two groups of herbivorous dinosaurs dominated the area. These were the <a href="/wiki/Hadrosaurs" class="mw-redirect" title="Hadrosaurs">hadrosaurs</a> (such as <i><a href="/wiki/Parasaurolophus" title="Parasaurolophus">Parasaurolophus</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>) and the <a href="/wiki/Ceratopsians" class="mw-redirect" title="Ceratopsians">ceratopsians</a> (such as <i><a href="/wiki/Pentaceratops" title="Pentaceratops">Pentaceratops</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Bisticeratops" title="Bisticeratops">Bisticeratops</a></i>). Other herbivores included <a href="/wiki/Ankylosaurus" title="Ankylosaurus">ankylosaurs</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pachycephalosaurs" class="mw-redirect" title="Pachycephalosaurs">pachycephalosaurs</a>. Meat-eaters included <i><a href="/wiki/Tyrannosaurus" title="Tyrannosaurus">Tyrannosaurus</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Daspletosaurus" title="Daspletosaurus">Daspletosaurus</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Ornithomimus" title="Ornithomimus">Ornithomimus</a></i>. Small mammals, including <a href="/wiki/Multituberculates" class="mw-redirect" title="Multituberculates">multituberculates</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marsupials" class="mw-redirect" title="Marsupials">marsupials</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Placental_mammals" class="mw-redirect" title="Placental mammals">placental mammals</a>, were present. After the Cretaceous-Paleogene mass extinction, the dinosaurs were gone, replaced mostly by small mammals. Turtles, crocodiles, and lizards also survived. The multituberculates were much less important.<sup id="cite_ref-KuesLucas1987_8-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KuesLucas1987-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Hunt2010_7-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hunt2010-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Ojo Alamo Formation grades into the Nacimiento Formation, which is candy-striped white and black beds of shale and sandstone with occasional thin beds of coal<sup id="cite_ref-Hunt2010_7-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hunt2010-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and thin red or green beds representing <i><a href="/wiki/Paleosol" title="Paleosol">paleosols</a></i>, preserved ancient soil surfaces. These are assigned to the Arroyo Chijuillita Member. These were deposited in a river system with a cooler and drier but very stable climate.<sup id="cite_ref-DavisEtal2016_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DavisEtal2016-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The beds contain fossils of the earliest animals of the Paleocene, and define the <a href="/wiki/Puercan" title="Puercan">Puercan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Torrejonian" title="Torrejonian">Torrejonian</a> North American Land Mammal Stages on the geologic time scale.<sup id="cite_ref-Hunt2010_7-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hunt2010-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-KuesLucas1987_8-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KuesLucas1987-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These fossils record a time when the mammal population rapidly changed, either from rapid evolution following the <a href="/wiki/Cretaceous-Paleogene_extinction_event" class="mw-redirect" title="Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction event">Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction event</a> or from new populations of mammals migrating into the area.<sup id="cite_ref-DavisEtal2016_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DavisEtal2016-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The area became part of the western side of the <a href="/wiki/San_Juan_Basin" title="San Juan Basin">San Juan Basin</a> which formed during the <a href="/wiki/Laramide_orogeny" title="Laramide orogeny">Laramide orogeny</a> and tilted the beds to their present 5-degree angle to the northeast.<sup id="cite_ref-Hunt2010_7-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hunt2010-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The badlands themselves formed quite recently, between 2800 and 5600 thousand years ago.<sup id="cite_ref-KuesLucas1987_8-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KuesLucas1987-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Hoodoos" class="mw-redirect" title="Hoodoos">Hoodoos</a> formed where resistant rock protected underlying pinnacles of softer rock.<sup id="cite_ref-Hunt2010_7-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hunt2010-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Wildlife">Wildlife</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bisti/De-Na-Zin_Wilderness&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Wildlife"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A small variety of wildlife can be found in the Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness, including <a href="/wiki/Cottontail_rabbit" title="Cottontail rabbit">cottontail rabbit</a>, <a href="/wiki/Coyote" title="Coyote">coyote</a>, <a href="/wiki/Badger" title="Badger">badger</a>, <a href="/wiki/Porcupine" title="Porcupine">porcupine</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Prairie_dog" title="Prairie dog">prairie dog</a>. Bird species include <a href="/wiki/Pinyon_jay" title="Pinyon jay">pinyon jay</a>, <a href="/wiki/Raven" title="Raven">raven</a>, <a href="/wiki/Quail" title="Quail">quail</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dove" class="mw-redirect" title="Dove">dove</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ferruginous_hawk" title="Ferruginous hawk">ferruginous hawk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Prairie_falcon" title="Prairie falcon">prairie falcon</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Golden_eagle" title="Golden eagle">golden eagle</a>. <a href="/wiki/Lizard" title="Lizard">Lizard</a>, <a href="/wiki/Snake" title="Snake">snake</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tarantula" title="Tarantula">tarantula</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Scorpion" title="Scorpion">scorpion</a> also live here.<sup id="cite_ref-wild_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wild-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Recreation">Recreation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bisti/De-Na-Zin_Wilderness&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Recreation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Recreational activities in the Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness include hiking, camping, wildlife viewing, photography, and horseback riding. Campfires are forbidden in the Wilderness.<sup id="cite_ref-wild_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wild-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-blm_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-blm-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bisti/De-Na-Zin_Wilderness&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ah-Shi-Sle-Pah_Wilderness_Study_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="Ah-Shi-Sle-Pah Wilderness Study Area">Ah-Shi-Sle-Pah Wilderness Study Area</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chaco_Culture_National_Historical_Park" title="Chaco Culture National Historical Park">Chaco Culture National Historical Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C4%90avolja_Varo%C5%A1" title="Đavolja Varoš">Đavolja Varoš</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kasha-Katuwe_Tent_Rocks_National_Monument" title="Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument">Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bryce_Canyon_National_Park" title="Bryce Canyon National Park">Bryce Canyon National Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_U.S._Wilderness_Areas" class="mw-redirect" title="List of U.S. Wilderness Areas">List of U.S. Wilderness Areas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilderness_Act" title="Wilderness Act">Wilderness Act</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Demoiselles_Coiff%C3%A9es_de_Pontis" title="Demoiselles Coiffées de Pontis">Demoiselles Coiffées de Pontis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_rock_formations" title="List of rock formations">List of rock formations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hoodoo_(geology)" title="Hoodoo (geology)">Hoodoo (geology)</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bisti/De-Na-Zin_Wilderness&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-wild-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-wild_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-wild_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-wild_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wilderness.net/index.cfm?fuse=NWPS&sec=wildView&wname=Bisti/De-Na-Zin">Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160303193947/http://www.wilderness.net/index.cfm?fuse=NWPS&sec=wildView&wname=Bisti%2FDe-Na-Zin">Archived</a> 2016-03-03 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> - Wilderness.net</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s47/BILLS-116s47es.pdf">"John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act (S.47)"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Congress.gov</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190213192050/https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s47/BILLS-116s47es.pdf">Archived</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> from the original on February 13, 2019<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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