“This means that hundreds of desert tortoise juveniles and hatchlings could be crushed ... over updated Western Solar Plan hits home for Nevada conservationists Previous tortoise relocation ...

The Springs Preserve, located off South Valley View Boulevard and the 215 Beltway, offers opportunities to observe Nevada’s native species — including desert tortoises and wild gray foxes ...

Species: Desert tortoise About: Desert tortoises have lived in the deserts of California, Arizona, Nevada and Utah since the Pleistocene ... of miles to the nesting beaches where they lay eggs.

These areas include critical habitat for federally protected threatened or endangered plants and animals, including desert tortoises, Canadian lynx, Pacific martens and several species of birds ...

“There's gonna be a lot of areas where landowners destroy habitat without any benefit to the species.” That could include Preble’s meadow jumping mice in Colorado, desert tortoises in the ... Wyoming ...

It took nearly 100 years for a duo of endangered Philadelphia Zoo tortoises to become parents and the "Golden" moment is now ...

Proud parents Mommy and Abrazzo are both nearly 100 years old, but they’re contributing to Galápagos tortoise conservation at ...

The names Dorothy, Rose, Blanche and Sophia pay tribute to the ladies of "The Golden Girls." More than 13,000 people voted for the names. Their nearly 100-year-old mother, named "Mommy", made ...

Meet Dorothy, Rose, Blanche and Sophia, named after the main characters in the beloved 80s sitcom The Golden Girls. The zoo held a vote on social media after the hatchlings made their public debut to ...

Meet Dorothy, Rose, Blanche and Sophia, named after the main characters in the beloved 80s sitcom The Golden Girls. The zoo held a vote on social media after the hatchlings made their public debut to ...