The state of Nevada is almost entirely covered in ... be able to respond to any emergency that may arise from the desert plants, animals, or elements. Read more: 20 Types Of Snakes, Ranked By ...

Of all the wildlife in Nevada, only one venomous snake is commonly found in Northern Nevada. Even so, their camouflage and ...

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 ...

LAS VEGAS— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today ... Although it once thrived across much of the Mojave Desert, the quarter-inch-long, yellow-and-black bee is now only found in seven ...

a spokesman for the Nevada Department of Wildlife. “It can have a dramatic impact.” Without man-made reservoirs called guzzlers that were built in the late 1980s, desert bighorn sheep probably ...

according to the University of Nevada, Reno. As a result, desert ecosystems have plants and animals uniquely adapted to conserve water. "We have to look to our past history of tens of thousands ...

“The Tecopa bird’s beak is a precious symbol of the vibrancy of desert wetlands ... in the Amargosa River Basin outside Death Valley, spanning from Nevada’s Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge down ...