Wildflowers are coloring fields and forests across the Mountain West. But the rare Carson Valley monkeyflower in Nevada is threatened by development and climate change.
Wildflowers are coloring fields and forests across the Mountain West. But the rare Carson Valley monkeyflower in Nevada is threatened by development and climate change.
Bees, butterflies and other pollinators are key components of Nevada’s ecosystem, pollinating crops and native plants while serving as food for countless species.
The Nevada Department of Wildlife has added terrestrial invertebrates to its state wildlife plan for the first time, listing 66 of them as species of greatest conservation need.
The Center for Biological Diversity petitioned the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Monday to protect a rare plant called the Carson Valley monkeyflower under the Endangered Species Act.