Wet winters are often accompanied by the blooming of a Western Nevada native, the Carson Valley monkeyflower. On Monday, the Center for Biological Diversity petitioned the U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...

The Carson Valley monkeyflower lives in ... the few-inch tall plant has a yellow flower with a large red spot on the lower petal and narrow green leaves, according to the Nevada Department of ...

In fact, research shows, they face more threats than any other rare plant in Nevada. “The Carson Valley monkeyflower may be small, but it’s an important part of the unique biodiversity of northern ...

When the 500-acre Petrilla Fire broke out in the Pleasant Valley area ... The nursery only grows plants and trees that are native or adapted to the challenging Northern Nevada climate.

Once again, Nevada ... aren't native. Native plant lovers are peeved. Now, this isn't the kind of anti-government disgust that's going to rally thousands of Tea Party types to march on Carson ...

Friendliness might not always be the first thing that you look for when choosing a travel destination, but maybe it should be ...

Long before Mormons settled at the foothills of the Sierra Nevada in Genoa or Mexican trader Antonio Armijo coined the term “Las Vegas” en route to Los Angeles, Native tribes roamed the Silver ...

“We feel like us as Native ... Nevada desert. After about a decade of grinding its way through the federal permitting process, Ormat, a geothermal company, was building a new power plant in ...