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Campus Arboretum Tree Scavenger Hunt
Students follow riddles to trees on campus and use dichotomous keys to identify their species.
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October 28, 2026 · 10 AM – 11:15 AM
UNM Honors College, Albuquerque · Free ·
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Decode riddles across the campus arboretum, then use identification keys to identify tree species; no previous tree-identification knowledge is needed.
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With over 5,000 trees from 235 different species, The University of New Mexico is accredited through ArbNet as a Level I Arboretum. In this activity, students will decode riddles that guide them to a particular location on campus with a tree and use dichotomous keys to identify the species. No previous knowledge about tree identification is necessary!
Central Campus
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