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The latest wildlife mystery in Nevada has been solved. DNA testing confirmed the results with 99.9% certainty, the Nevada Department of Wildlife announced this week. The sighting in northeast ...
Easement on private land [350] Hiddenwood National Wildlife Refuge: McLean County: 1939 [351] 675 acres (2.73 km 2) Easement on private land [352] Hobart Lake National Wildlife Refuge: Barnes County: 1939 [353] 2,077 acres (8.41 km 2) Easement on private land [354] Hutchinson Lake National Wildlife Refuge: Kidder County: Easement on private ...
The sighting in northeast Nevada near Merritt Mountain about 90 miles (144 kilometers) north of Elko initially spurred a great deal of excitement as it would have marked only the second time in a century that wolves were spotted in the state. The Nevada Department of Wildlife went to great lengths to set the record straight with extensive DNA ...
Nevada State Route 140 traverses the refuge from east to west and is the only paved road within the refuge. The nearest community of any size is Denio, Nevada, 14 miles from the refuge's eastern boundary. The nearest divided highway is Interstate 80 in Winnemucca, Nevada, approximately 100 miles to the south.
A newly announced pack in the Sequoia National Forest is more than 200 miles south of the nearest known pack.
An official analysis of wolves in New York by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) stated that, due to the adaptability of wolves to different habitats, there exists a significant amount of area (about 6,000 square miles (16,000 km 2) of the Adirondacks) in the state suitable for wolves, and that the best course of ...
The litter of five highly endangered wolves was born in Eastern North Carolina in April. Their father was killed by a car on US 64 in June. ‘Shocking’ loss for endangered red wolves: 5 pups ...
The area was under private ownership and management until 1956, when the Nevada State Park Commission was offered a permit to protect the ovens. Two privately owned parcels were transferred to the Nevada Department of Wildlife in 1968; and in 1969, 160 acres (64.8 ha) were transferred to the state park system to create a state monument.