Living with Desert Tortoise
Desert tortoises are Nevada’s state reptile. Finding one in your backyard can be quite exciting, however keeping our tortoises safe needs to be our number one priority. I found a…
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Desert Tortoise
Living with Wildlife Diseases
…and scales. Factors involved in the disease include immunosuppression and poor nutrition (often related to development and habitat degradation), drought, and introduction of captive desert tortoises into the wild. To…
NDOW Applauds Governor Sisolak for Landmark Step in Nevada’s Habitat Conservation Efforts
…and open space that are integral to a healthy economy and our way of life,” Governor Sisolak said. “Whether it is mule deer or desert tortoises no animal thrives without…
Special Licenses, Applications & Permits
…Instructions Application Annual Report Form Scientific Collection Annual Report Spreadsheet Format Scientific Education Display Annual Permit Form Special Requirements for Bats Special Purpose – Handling Or Moving Desert Tortoises Or…
NDOW Applauds Governor Sisolak for Landmark Step in Nevada’s Habitat Conservation Efforts
…and open space that are integral to a healthy economy and our way of life,” Governor Sisolak said. “Whether it is mule deer or desert tortoises no animal thrives without…
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Common Raven
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