Nevada’s official state fish, the Lahontan cutthroat trout, may not sound familiar to southern Silver State residents. It’s native to the cold waters of Lahontan basin in northwestern Nevada ...

Nevada’s first and the nation’s 41 st Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit is being established at the University of Nevada, Reno. The newly formed Nevada Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research ...

The event will offer self-guided tours of the 150-year-old Nevada State Prison, which once housed up to 841 inmates and was closed in 2012. During the event, attendees can view a looping video telling ...

O’Neill said the preservation of the state prison, which was established in 1862, is important to the history of the state as a whole and more specifically to tourism in Carson City. The FISH project ...

The lawsuit, filed by the Center for Biological Diversity, alleges the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service violated the Endangered ...

For a picturesque and quiet trip into the wilderness of Nevada without the crowds, head to this remote state park that is full of nature, hiking, and camping.

The Nevada Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit (NVCFWRU) is part of a nation-wide cooperative program, initiated in 1935, to promote research and graduate student training in the ecology and ...

“The Fish Lake Valley tui chub is barely clinging to existence,” said Patrick Donnelly, the center’s Great Basin director, in a statement. “Nevada has already lost so many native fish species.

U.S. wildlife officials say there’s enough evidence a rare fish along the California-Nevada line may be at risk of extinction to warrant a yearlong review to de ...

The olive-colored minnow, which is less than 5 inches (12.7 centimeters) long, used to live in a half dozen springs in Nevada's Fish Lake Valley, near the California border.

This has led the Idaho Department of Fish and Game to loosen regulations around wolf hunting and trapping, with no bag limits and year-round harvest allowed in parts of the state. Most of Idaho’s ...

An angler reeled in a massive, record-breaking carp on a Nevada river, a catch he says took him more than an hour to bring in. Pedro Gonzales caught the 22-pound, 5 ounce fish on Aug. 13 on the ...