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Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) The Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) is the state agency responsible for the restoration and management of fish and wildlife resources, and the promotion of boating safety on Nevadas waters.
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859 |
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Bureau of Land Management (BLM) The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) administers nearly 48 million acres of public land in Nevada. BLM public lands make up about 67 percent of Nevada's land base.
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746 |
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Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest (USFS) At 6.3 million acres, the Humboldt-Toiyabe is the largest forest in the lower 48 states. To manage it, there are ten ranger districts (listed here) throughout the state of Nevada and Northern California.
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717 |
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National Park Service Established in 1916, the NPS System comprises 391 areas (parks, monuments, historic sites, scenic rivers, etc.) covering more than 84 million acres in 49 states and several territories.
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599 |
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US Fish and Wildlife Service The USFWS's mission in Nevada is to conserve the natural biological diversity of the Great Basin, Eastern Sierra and Mojave Desert ecosystems.
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997 |