Desert National Wildlife Refuge Complex
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Welcome to the Desert National Wildlife Refuge Complex home page on the world wide web. Check here for current news and updates. The complex consists of four refuges located in southern Nevada: Desert National Wildlife Refuge, Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge, Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, Moapa Valley National Wildlife Refuge, and the Amargosa Pupfish Station. On our websites you can find a wide array of additional information to help you learn more about these refuges, their natural resources, and recreational opportunities.


Record of Decision available for Final Comprehensive Conservation Plan

Scenic View From Gass Peak Road

USFWS Photo

News Releases

 
  • May 15, 2012 - Bugs are the focus of the next “Let’s Explore!” event at Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge
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  • May 10, 2012 - Discover Desert program and Cache In-Trash Out event next Saturday at Desert National Wildlife Refuge
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  • April 11, 2012 - It’s time for another Carp Rodeo at the Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge
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  • March 27, 2012 - Activities on tap through mid-April at Desert, Moapa Valley, and Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuges
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  • March 15, 2012 - Prescribed Fire Planned Next Week at Corn Creek on Desert National Wildlife Refuge
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  • February 22, 2012 - Friends of the Desert National Wildlife Refuge Complex hosting social gathering for Alamo area residents
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  • February 6, 2012 - Public Invited to the Great Backyard Bird Count at Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge
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  • February 6, 2012 - Public Invited to Enjoy a Day of Scrambling on Fossil Ridge at Desert National Wildlife Refuge
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  • February 1, 2012 - Prescribed Fire Planned Next Week at Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge
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      News Release Archives: 2011 / 2010  
       

    Hot Refuge Topics

     
     
  • September - December 2010 - Desert NWR Complex Fall 2010 Public Programs
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  • UPDATE - July 9 , 2010 - Water is Running at Hidden Forest Cabin Wiregrass Spring is Producing
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  • June 9, 2010 - First Lady Michelle Obama Kicks Off “Let's Move Outside!” SNAP Hosts Event at Red Rock Canyon
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  • February 24, 2010 - Road conditions improved through Desert National Wildlife Refuge
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  • Pahranagat Poetry
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  • Long street Cabin Restoration & Dedication
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  • Swimmer's Itch Information
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    Last updated: May 15, 2012