Bureau of Land Management Begins What Could Become Largest Gather of Wild Horses In Nevada

The Bureau of Land Management plans to capture at least 22,000 wild horses and burros — nearly doubling the number they captured in 2021.
Kayaking The Salmon River From Source To Sea: How This RSJ Alum Is Fighting Imminent Salmon Extinction

Three women are undertaking a thousand-mile journey to raise awareness about the four dams choking the life out of the Lower Snake River.
Proposed Reno Townhome Development Threatens Rare Plant

An extremely rare wildflower known only to grow in the Reno-Virginia City-area was recently found on the site of a proposed townhouse development.
Ranchers Collaborate With Government To Protect Critical Sage Grouse Habitat

An unlikely partnership between livestock ranchers and a government conservation agency keeps rangeland grouse-friendly — and out of the hands of developers.
Ranchers, Environmentalists and Indigenous People Oppose Lithium Mine On Sacred Land

Lithium Nevada has proposed a pit mine on the ancestral lands of the Fort McDermitt Paiute and Shoshone tribes. The land is currently controlled by the Bureau of Land Management.
Illegal Dumping On Public Lands On The Rise In Nevada

Despite available resources to properly dispose of trash, illegal dumping has increased on Nevada public lands.
Pinyon-Juniper Removal Reduces Fire Risk But Could Harm Forest Ecosystems

Some Nevada tribes and environmentalists are concerned that clearing these woodlands may harm ecosystems that we haven’t fully studied yet.
Geologic History Of The Grand Canyon As Told By The River’s Path

One of the most impressive river canyons in the world, a kayaking trip down the Grand Canyon of the Colorado is like taking a trip through geologic history.
Climate change spurs California’s worst year of wildfires in recorded history

Nope, gender reveal parties aren’t the main culprit in causing massive wildfires in California.
Nevada has abundant geothermal activity. Should energy companies develop it?

Nevada has many places with potential for geothermal energy, but unfortunately, they are far away from the state’s big cities.