Opinion By Don Molde A funny thing happened at a presentation the other day. A retired professor started off talking about how to repair damaged riparian (streamside) areas on public land around Nevada. The presentation…continue reading
Wasn’t it but a decade or so ago when words had generally accepted meanings when facts were facts? Now we have ‘alternative facts, and words with fuzzy definitions. Perhaps it is no coincidence that controversy and bemusement…continue reading
WildEarth Guardians and the California Wilderness Coalition sought to intervene in an October 2021 lawsuit in the Eastern District of California federal district court brought by snowmobiling groups objecting to the agency’s decision to place…continue reading
RENO, NEVADA—Conservation groups WildEarth Guardians and Western Watersheds Project have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Wildlife Services in Nevada for plans to kill thousands of native species in the state without proper environmental…continue reading
By Don MoldeIn 2018, the nation’s fish and wildlife agencies in conjunction with their own polling agency and a couple of universities conducted a national survey of public attitudes regarding a variety of wildlife management issues and…continue reading
Sometimes less than you think! By Don MoldeOur personal names probably say more about our parents than about us. Corporation, business, agency names often suggest a purpose, product or mission; a short-hand way of understanding…continue reading
By Fred Voltz One universal truth the virus has brought to every Nevadan: We need to reprioritize what is and what is not important in life. When evaluating the worth of government bodies such as…continue reading
By Patrick DonnelyNevada’s Board of Wildlife Commissioners is intentionally designed to protect the entrenched interests of people who shoot wildlife. By promoting policies exclusively designed to improve opportunity for hunters, they have perpetuated an unjust…continue reading
Lots in common By Don Molde What do coyotes and wild horses have in common in Nevada? Both make the news more than any other animal or wildlife species in the state. Both suffer from…continue reading
By Don Molde Many well-meaning wildlife advocates and their organizations tread lightly around the topic of hunting, as though there is something special … perhaps historical or cultural … or even ‘constitutional’ about it. Wildlife…continue reading