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NDOW Releases Newest State Wildlife Action Plan
The Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW), Biodiversity Division, proudly announces the final 2022 iteration of the Nevada State Wildlife Action Plan (SWAP), a forward-facing blueprint, guiding not only NDOW but…
Spring is here, and with it some very hungry bears
LAKE TAHOE INTERAGENCY BEAR TEAM PRESS RELEASE LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev., May 4, 2022 – The snow is melting in the Lake Tahoe region and a mild winter has given way…
Spring is an active time for Tahoe bear cubs and yearlings
Tahoe Interagency Bear Team Press Release LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev., May 23, 2023 – As temperatures start to warm and snow begins to melt, a new crop of bear cubs are…
Tips from bear experts for camping in the Lake Tahoe Basin
Tahoe Interagency Bear Team Press Release – Keep Tahoe Bears Wild! LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev., July 03, 2024 – Headed to the Lake Tahoe Basin for a summer camping trip? Black…
Harmful Algal Bloom Task Force Introduces HAB Tracking Tool and Offers Safe Water Recreation Tips
Joint Press Release by the Nevada HArmful Algal Bloom Task force Carson City, NV — As temperatures rise and Nevadans seek relief in the state’s lakes, rivers, and reservoirs, the…
Nevada hunters generate millions in economic impact for rural communities
University of Nevada, Reno Press Release– New study reveals spending on big game and upland game hunting RENO, Nev. – A new study by researchers at the University of Nevada,…
Lake Mead Boat Accident Results in Two Deaths
The Nevada Department of Wildlife is investigating a Lake Mead boating accident that occurred in the Callville Bay area at about 7:30 p.m. Saturday and resulted in the deaths of…
Three Men Convicted of Illegally Harvesting Mule Deer
Las Vegas, NV: Three men were convicted of several wildlife crimes after harassing a mule deer buck with a drone in an effort to drive it off of private lands…
Nominations sought for Nevada Wildlife Conservation Award
The Nevada Board of Wildlife Commissioners is currently seeking nominations for the 2023 Wayne E. Kirch Nevada Wildlife Conservation Award. The award is given annually to recipients who have demonstrated…
Bear experts offer tips, best practices for late-season camping trips to the Tahoe Basin
LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev., Sep. 1, 2023 – Headed to the Tahoe Basin for one last summer camping trip? Black bear biologists who work in the Tahoe Basin every day have…