Nevada Becomes 39th State to Create Multi-Agency Cooperative Research Unit
Nevada – The newly formed Nevada Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit brings state and federal wildlife-management resources together, providing for a cooperative partnership that ensures resources are best serving…
Share your feedback on species conservation and habitats in Nevada!
The Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) is seeking input on the development of our 2022 State Wildlife Action Plan (SWAP). Please contribute by taking this survey by January 21. This survey will ask…
Bonus Point Data
Welcome Back Nevada Big Game Hunters! Below we have links to bonus point tables that include a breakdown of successful and total applicants by bonus point level and choice (1st-5th)….
Hunt Statistics
We’re excited to provide you with hunting statistics and harvest information from the past hunting season. Below, you’ll find links directing you to hunt stats by species presented in the…
New Trail to Provide Improved Access To Truckee River
Sparks, NV: The Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) is excited to announce the development of a new trail that improves access to a portion of state land along the Truckee…
Hunt Information Sheets
Hunter information sheets are put together by game biologists to help hunters be more prepared. Each sheet has information on access, recommended hunting areas and comments from the biologist. Information…
Nevada Agencies Partner to Protect Wildlife In Lander County
LANDER COUNTY, NV: The State of Nevada – on behalf of the Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) and Nevada Division of State Lands (NDSL) – is excited to announce that…
Nevada Game Warden Named to NASBLA Executive Board
Reno, NV: Nevada Game Warden Captain Brian Bowles has been selected as a new board member for the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) Executive Board at their…
Chris Crookshanks Named NDOW Fisheries Division Administrator
The Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) welcomes Chris Crookshanks as the Fisheries Division Administrator. Chris brings more than 25 years of professional experience to his new position, which oversees the…
Living with Rattlesnakes
Rattlesnakes can be found throughout Nevada primarily in open, rocky areas. We have 6 species of rattlesnakes in Nevada. They can be identified by a broad, triangular head with venom…