Desert Tortoise Surveys at Nellis Air Force Base
EAS staff completed surveys for the desert tortoise in 2020 and 2021 on 1400 acres of Nellis Air Force Base (NAFB) land in Las Vegas, NV. The desert tortoise is listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. EAS biologists walked 386 miles of 10-meter wide transects in potential desert tortoise habitat on land which …
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