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Partnership Restores Flows to Little Washoe Lake
News Release Nevada Department of Wildlife For Immediate Release November 9, 2021 Contact: Phone: Email: Ashley Sanchez 775-688-1558 asanchez@ndow.org Washoe County, NV- Little Washoe Lake water levels are now recovering…
Bears Seeking Food for Winter Keep Tahoe Bears Wild!
LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. Fall is officially here, which usually means the Fall Fish Festival in South Lake Tahoe, and very hungry bears in the Lake Tahoe Basin. Bears Prepare for…
Fishing Trip Ends in Tragedy at Kirch WMA
News Release Nevada Department of Wildlife For Immediate Release October 28, 2021 Contact: Phone: Email: Aaron Meier 775-688-1548 ameier@ndow.org Fishing trip ends in tragedy at Kirch WMA Las Vegas, NV:…
Recovering America’s Wildlife Act Passes Another Key Step
Nevada: With the approaching Earth Day celebration (Friday, April 22), Recovering America’s Wildlife Act (RAWA)—a bipartisan bill to enhance wildlife conservation in the United States—has passed another key step in…
NDOW Donates Boat to Mineral County Search and Rescue
Mineral County, Nevada: The Nevada Department of Wildlife Law Enforcement Division has donated one of their patrol boats to the Mineral County Search and Rescue Team to help with rescues…
Lake Tahoe bears seeking food for winter
INTERAGENCY NEWS RELEASE Keep Tahoe bears wild! LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev., Oct. 27, 2022 – Fall is underway in the Tahoe Basin and Lake Tahoe bears are hungry! Autumn is the…
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…
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Will Support Partnership with Nevada Department of Wildlife to reduce wildfire risk
Investment initiates 5-year project to support up to $10 million in future work RENO, Nev. — With funding from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the Bureau of Land Management has…
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…
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,…