AMARGOSA VALLEY (KTNV) — Here in Nevada, there's been an uptick in mining interest for what are called critical minerals— resources like lithium, magnesium and copper— deemed vital to the ...

AMARGOSA VALLEY — Across the street from Judi Faber’s quaint one-story house in Amargosa Valley is a wooden stick. Initially, the 77-year-old retiree didn’t think much of it. But inside the ...

Although the Amargosa toad benefits from public concern and voluntary conservation measures, development, mining, grazing, water over-use, off-road vehicles and other activities have increased in this ...

In the heart of the Amargosa Valley, the Amargosa River quietly winds its way through the hottest and driest desert in North America. Though invisible on most maps, this rare desert river is ...

After an intense local campaign to protect a treasured wildlife refuge in the Amargosa Desert the federal government has proposed a two-year pause on new mining claims on thousands of acres of ...

RANGE: The historic and current range of the Amargosa toad is believed to be limited to a 10-mile reach of Nevada's Amargosa River and its associated riparian corridor, adjacent springs and outflow ...

The Amargosa toad and Oasis Valley speckled dace ... the third species that could gain protection, has lost half its range because of urban sprawl and development in Douglas County.