RENO, Nev. — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that the Tecopa bird’s beak, a rare wildflower found in the desert wetlands of western Nevada and eastern California, may qualify for ...

The figure alarms conservationists and state wildlife officials and underscores Nevada’s uniqueness in ... which eventually become someone’s pet desert iguana, chuckwalla or desert horned ...

Long before Southern Nevada built its winding highways ... unfenced portion of what the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service considers to be the desert tortoise’s “critical habitat.” ...

Absent intervention by state wildlife officials, Nevada’s state animal, the desert bighorn sheep, may see its herds thinned by starvation because of drought. “Over the course of the last month ...

PANACA, Nev. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (RMEF) has announced a $2,000 reward for information leading to the resolution of two elk poaching cases near the Nevada-Utah border. "Stories ...

A shimmering monolith seemed to appear in the Nevada desert this week ... The peak is located within the Desert National Wildlife Refuge, which is administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...

The fate of the Tecopa bird’s beak and the fate of desert communities are intertwined.” Today’s announcement kicks off a year-long review by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service using the best available ...