Rare Nevada desert wildflower may gain endangered species protection
RENO, Nev. — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that the Tecopa bird’s beak, a rare wildflower found in the desert ...
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Two Rare Nevada Wildflowers Move Toward Endangered Species Protection
LAS VEGAS— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that two imperiled Nevada wildflowers may warrant protection under the Endangered Species Act. The agency initiated a one-year review for ...
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More Than 17,000 Rare Nevada Wildflowers Destroyed
LAS VEGAS— Conservationists discovered over the weekend that someone had dug up and destroyed more than 17,000 Tiehm’s buckwheat plants, a rare Nevada wildflower the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ...
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Next up in Nevada environmental battles: Toads, small fish and wildflowers
Protections for three rare species found only in Nevada are a step closer, according to a wildlife conservation organization.