Nevada’s official tartan highlights state history, culture
Nevada adopted an official state tartan to honor Scottish heritage, and each color has significance for the state.
American bald eagles are having a moment, ecologically and culturally
America’s national bird, the bald eagle, is having a moment. The eagles find themselves in a sort of environmental updraft ...
Bird flu in Nevada: Second dairy cow case in state detected in Churchill County
Bird flu has been detected in dairy cattle in Churchill County, marking the first case in Northern Nevada and the second in ...
What’s Nevada’s state bird? Metal? Reptile? Test your knowledge.
A state’s official symbols reflect its personality and values. So what matters here in Nevada? Test your knowledge of our ...
Indiatimes14d
State’s wetlands welcome over 16L migratory birds
The bird census was conducted across the state's 52 divisions in which more than 200 dedicated participants, including forest personnel, ornithologists, researchers, and trained volunteers ...
The Tribune16d
Decade on, govt forms panel to locate ‘missing’ state bird of Punjab
A decade after declaring Northern Goshawk or ‘baaj’, closely associated with Guru Gobind Singh, as the state bird of Punjab, the government has finally come to terms with the fact that it has ...
8newsnow17d
Nevada Gov. Lombardo proposes teacher raises, stricter DUI penalties, homeless campus in state address
Governor Joe Lombardo presented his $12.7 billion budget on Wednesday during his second State of the State address to the Nevada Assembly and Senate touting permanent raises for teachers—public and ...
Newsweek17d
Florida Might Be Getting a New State Bird
This resurgence has reinforced the flamingo's status as a symbol of Florida, and the bird is frequently featured in the state's cultural products and merchandise. Hilary Flower, a professor and ...
The Conversation18d
Bird flu flares up again in Michigan poultry – an infectious disease expert explains the risk to humans, chickens, cows and other animals
Meanwhile, on Jan. 6, 2025, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported the first human death from bird flu in the U.S., in Louisiana. Kimberly Dodd, dean of Michigan State University ...
Detroit Free Press18d
Bird flu outbreak is ‘really challenging’ to stop, Michigan State University dean says
Workers at the farm bagged up the dead birds and took them to Michigan State University's College of Veterinary Medicine in East Lansing, where the Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory conducted tests ...
Nevada Appeal18d
Lombardo State of the State takeaways: Permanent teacher raises, stricter theft laws
Speaking to members of Nevada’s Assembly and Senate two weeks before the start of the state’s 120-day legislative session, Lombardo offered conciliatory messages aimed at Democrats, who hold sizable ...
Reno Gazette-Journal18d
Nevada Gov. Lombardo seeks stiffer penalties for theft, faster election results
Nevada Housing Attainability Act: Lombardo said this proposal would streamline permits, reduce building fees and prioritize state funding that will support $1 billion in new “attainable ...