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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…
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,…
Nevada Law Enforcement Agencies to Participate in Nationwide Crackdown on Boating Under the Influence
Nevada: Law enforcement officers across Nevada will be on heightened alert for those violating boating under the influence laws this weekend as part of Operation Dry Water, a nationally coordinated…
NDOW is Accepting Dove Hunt Reservations for Overton WMA
Las Vegas, NV: The Nevada Department of Wildlife is now accepting reservation applications for opening day and the first weekend of the 2022 dove hunting season at the Overton Wildlife…
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI)
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) virus (H5N1 Eurasian strain or EA H5) has been detected in multiple species of wild birds in all waterfowl flyways in North America since December…
Man Rescued at Tahoe after Spending Two Hours in the Water
Reno, NV – A man was rescued from Lake Tahoe on Wednesday after getting separated from his jet ski near Cave Rock and spending nearly two hours in the water….
Applications due for hunt reservations at Overton and Key Pittman WMAs
Las Vegas, NV – The Nevada Department of Wildlife is accepting applications for hunt reservations from those wishing to hunt opening day of the 2022 duck and goose seasons at…
$3.1M Approved to Support Conservation of Native Fish Species at Lake Mead Fish Hatchery
Las Vegas, NV — Lawmakers on the State Interim Finance Committee (IFC) approved the addition of $3.1 million in federal funds to the Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) budget for…
Secure Food, Trash and Other Summer Attractants – Interagency News Release
LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev., August 16, 2022 – Summer can be a tough time to be a bear. Green grasses have dried up and berries haven’t quite ripened for eating yet,…
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Confirmed In Wild Bird Populations
Reno, NV– The Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW), in coordination with the USDA, has confirmed Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in wild bird populations in Nevada. HPAI is a contagious…