Nevada’s ‘lost’ species raise extinction fears as new journal tracks missing plants and animals; US wildlife agency staffing falls 38% in state, over 4,300 species globally unrecorded for a decade
Nevada’s wildlife agency has seen a 38% staffing decline, while more than 4,300 species globally remain undocumented for over a decade. (Photo: NNSS) A rare wildflower once found in the scrublands of Las Vegas has not been reliably recorded in the area for nearly a century, highlighting growing concerns about species that may be disappearing…