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Be sure to check out all of the past stories and news from the refuge!

Featured

Bristlecone pine above treeline
Watch the Refuge Video
This 17-minute video is the perfect introduction to Desert NWR.
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Land Management
An empty road heads into the distance while dark, ominous clouds fill the sky above
Watch Us on The Spirit of Nevada
This web series aims to tell the stories of those who explored our land, honor local heroes and organizations that better the community, and showcase some of the most spectacular locations hidden throughout our great state.
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Recreation
Painting of a green-winged teal drake floating in a wetland
Nevada Junior Duck Stamp Program
Are you a K-12 student or educator? Do want to know how to help wildlife? Consider participating in the annual Junior Duck Stamp competition!
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Get Involved
Two people sitting at a table preparing to band birds
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Team wraps up five-year bird-banding effort in southern Nevada

The banding was conducted targeting breeding birds and was typically done from the middle of May until early August.

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Dan Balduini
Palm Removal Plan - Final
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Palm Removal Plan - Final
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