ALBUQUERQUE — Los Alamos National Laboratory researchers are studying a 2020 incident in which thousands of migratory birds dropped dead over New Mexico, possibly due to climate change.

Source: https://www.abqjournal.com/2566895/bird-deaths-over-new-mexico-possibly-due-to-climate-change.html

The world’s first atomic bomb, developed at Los Alamos National Laboratory in the northern part of the state, was detonated at what is now the White Sands Missile Range, where the U.S. military still tests rockets.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/15/business/economy/spaceport-america-new-mexico.html