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Rare Nevada fish 'staring down the barrel of extinction' could earn endangered species protections
An olive-colored minnow only found in southwestern Nevada is one step closer to life-saving federal protection after years of ...
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A rare olive-colored fish that exists only in Nevada could soon be listed as an endangered species
Environmentalists say habitat destruction is the biggest cause of extinction.Patrick Donnelly, director of the center's work across the Great Basin where the tui chub is found, said Nevada can’t ...
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Feds propose critical habitat for endangered Nevada toad
The Fish and Wildlife Service could kick up some dust with a proposal to designate 930 acres of Nevada desert as critical habitat for the endangered Dixie Valley toad. With its formal publication ...
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BLM nears approval of power line through sage grouse habitat
The Bureau of Land Management is advancing a massive 235-mile-long transmission line in northern Nevada that was a top Biden ...
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Nevada lithium mine will crush rare plant habitat US said is critical to its survival, lawsuit says
Conservationists and a Native American tribe are suing the U.S. to try to block a Nevada lithium mine they ... the agency designated as critical habitat surrounding the plants — home to various ...