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Contact the experts below for more information about Southern Nevada's wildlife:

Clark County Wetlands Park 7050 Wetlands Park Lane, Henderson (702) 455-7522	Red Rock Audubon Society (702) 390-9890
Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve 2400 Moser Dr., Henderson (702) 267-4180	Tortoise Group (Adoption) (702) 739-7113
National Wild Horse Association (702) 452-5853	Tortoise Pick Up Services (702) 593-9027
Nevada Department of Agriculture (702) 486-4690	Wild Horse and Burro Management NV Bureau of Land Management (702) 515-5000
Nevada Department of Wildlife (702) 486-5127

Desert tortoises are well-adapted to our arid environment: they're equipped with great water storage capacity. They also dig catchment basins to collect water, remembering the location. When rain is imminent, the desert tortoise returns to its collection area and waits.

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