Nevada Reservoir Stocked With Thousands Of TroutApril 25, 2017(AP) - State wildlife officials have been able to release trout into a northwest Nevada reservoir for the first time in 20 years due to wet conditions this past winter.
El Nino Helped Keep Nevada Bears From Urban AreasSeptember 14, 2016(AP) - Nevada wildlife officials have reported fewer bears roaming around the state's urban areas this year, which they say is likely because of weather conditions from El Nino.
Environment2 Bears Trapped At Lake Tahoe Safely Returned To WildernessJuly 28, 2015(AP) - Two black bears that were caught in separate traps at Lake Tahoe last week have been returned safely to the wilderness along the Sierra's eastern front.
EnvironmentMama Bear And Three Cubs Captured In Carson City And ReleasedNovember 14, 2014 | Ed JoyceNevada state wildlife officials captured a black bear sow and her three male cubs Thursday morning on the west side of Carson City and released them into the wild Friday.
EnvironmentThree Bear Cubs Captured In Lake TahoeJuly 17, 2014Nevada Wildlife officials captured and released three bear cubs in Lake Tahoe.
EnvironmentSeventh 'Drought Bear' Captured At Lake Tahoe In Past 10 Days; Female ReleasedJuly 11, 2014(AP) - A black bear that was twice captured and released has been put down by Nevada wildlife officials, who said the animal posed too great of a threat to Lake Tahoe beachgoers. UPDATE - A bear captured Friday posed no risk, released 60 miles away.
Nevada Wildlife Officials Recommending More Hunts To Control Bighorn Sheep, Elk PopulationsMay 6, 2014 | Ky PlaskonFor the first time the Nevada Department of Wildlife is proposing a hunt for female Bighorn sheep. It's also issuing a record number of tags for elk. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
