Muddy River (Nevada)
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The Muddy River, formerly known as the Moapa River, is a short river located in Clark County, in southern Nevada, United States. It is in the Mojave Desert, approximately 60 miles north of Las Vegas.
Muddy River in late Fall, looking south
The Moapa Valley National Wildlife Refuge is a protected wildlife refuge administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, located in the Warm Springs Natural Area in the Moapa Valley of Clark Count
Muddy River (Nevada)
…can be found throughout the various springs, called the Muddy Springs, that feed the Muddy River. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has created the Moapa National Wildlife Refuge at the Warm Springs Natural Area, as part of the Desert National Wildlife Refuge Complex. In another effort to help protect and preserve the fragile…
View of the Moapa Valley Wildlife Refuge, looking north
The viewing chamber at the Moapa Valley NWR provides an underwater view of endangered Moapa dace in their natural habitat.