A survey of bald eagles last week at Lake Mead National Recreation Area counted 137 bald eagles and five golden eagles — the highest number in five years and above the 10-year average.
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Animal welfare groups aim to provide new homes in Nevada for dozens of cats being transported from California to free up space in shelters in that state for other animals made homeless due to wildfires.
By Matthew Crowley and Marian Green / RJ
Many national parklands and refuges, including Lake Mead National Recreation Area and Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, remained mostly open Saturday following the federal government shutdown over funding.
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