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Tiehm's buckwheat shown in the Silver Peak Range on June 1, 2019. (Patrick Donnelly/Center for Biological Diversity via AP)

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Groups to US: Protect Nevada flower from mine or face court

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Conservationists who won a court order against U.S. wildlife officials say they’ll sue them again for failing to protect a Nevada wildflower whose last remaining habitat could be destroyed by a lithium mine.

Feds back rare flower habitat in Nevada lithium mine fight

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed designating critical habitat for Tiehm's buckwheat.

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