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Endangered Species Protection Sought for Rare Nevada Fish Threatened by Gold Mining
BEATTY, Nev.— The Center for Biological Diversity filed a legal petition with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today seeking protection under the Endangered Species Act for the Oasis Valley speckled ...
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‘Protection … is not negotiable’: Nevada town rallies for mining pause near Ash Meadows
“BLM said to us: ‘These mining groups have the right to drill, according to Nevada state law ... River that flows from the town of Beatty westward into Death Valley National Park.
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Rare Nevada Species Move Toward Endangered Species Act Protections
The Amargosa toad and the Oasis Valley speckled dace, a small fish, are threatened with extinction from proposed gold mining operations along the Amargosa River near Beatty, Nevada. Groundwater ...