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11 years after a celebrated opening, massive solar plant faces a bleak future in the Mojave Desert
Aug. 13, 2014. (AP Photo/John Locher, File) An endangered desert tortoise sits in the middle of a road at the proposed location of three BrightSource Energy solar-energy generation complexes in the ...
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‘Respect, protect and enjoy’: How Mojave Max became a conservation sensation
If it’s spring, it’s gotta be Mojave Max time in Southern Nevada ... She’s noticed greater student engagement, especially with the desert animal specimens the program brings into schools ...
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Nevada’s Highly Imperiled Mojave Poppy Bee Takes Step Toward Endangered Species Act Protection
Although it once thrived across much of the Mojave Desert, the quarter-inch-long ... global food crops — including 35 percent of the global food supply — depend on animal pollinators for reproduction, ...
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Protections Sought for Rare Mojave Desert Wildflower Threatened by Urban Sprawl, Energy Development
“The white-margined penstemon is a beautiful emblem of the Mojave Desert’s biodiversity, but we’re at risk of losing it forever if action isn’t taken,” said Patrick Donnelly, Great Basin director at ...