U.S. says the tiny toad primarily threatened by geothermal development Ormat spokesman says power plant plans to downsize (Reuters) - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Thursday finalized ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has agreed in a settlement with environmentalists to decide by April 4, 2022, whether the rare toad warrants endangered species protection in wetlands bordering ...

(CN) — The Center for Biological Diversity on Wednesday sought emergency protection for a rare toad species whose habitat in Southern Nevada is under threat by seven proposed gold mining projects.

RENO, Nev.— The Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition today with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service seeking Endangered Species Act protection for the critically imperiled Railroad Valley ...

Dixie Valley toad gets rare emergency protection 5 years after its discovery, the amphibian is now protected from a geothermal development. by Theo Whitcomb April 12, 2022 January 24, 2024.

News; Pacific NW; Agency expedites listing decision for rare toad in Nevada Feb. 25, 2022 Updated Fri., Feb. 25, 2022 at 4:03 p.m. FILE - A Dixie Valley toad sits atop grass in Dixie Valley, Nev ...

Emergency Endangered Species Protection Sought for Rare Nevada Toad. Modern-Day Gold Rush Could Push Amargosa Toad to Extinction. BEATTY, Nev.— The Center for Biological Diversity filed an emergency ...

With U.S. Protection, a Tiny Toad Could Upend a Geothermal Project The only place in the world where the species is found is on 760 acres of wetlands about 100 miles east of Reno, Nev., near a ...

The Dixie Valley toad. (Photo by Patrick Donnelly, Center for Biological Diversity.) (CN) — The imperiled Dixie Valley toad was given a lifeline by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Wednesday as ...