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The Savannah National Wildlife Refuge is a 31,551-acre (12,768 ha) National Wildlife Refuge located in Chatham and Effingham counties in Georgia and Jasper County in South Carolina. Of the total area, 15,395 acres (6,230 ha) is in Georgia and 15,263 acres (6,177 ha) is in South Carolina.
A recently completed project will protect 3,000 acres of freshwater wetlands at the Savannah National Wildlife Refuge from sea-level rise and extreme weather tied to climate change, as well as ...
Return of the whistling duck. Staff members at the 32,000-acre Savannah National Wildlife Refuge experienced that phenomenon firsthand. In 2017, storm surge from the remnants of Hurricane Irma ...
The Savannah Coastal Refuges Complex administers seven wildlife refuges between Georgia and South Carolina. Over 56,000 acres (230 km 2) of refuge land along a 100-mile coast line are administered by the complex. The complex includes seven refuges: Savannah National Wildlife Refuge - Established 1927; Wolf Island National Wildlife Refuge ...
As of 2022, there are 588 National Wildlife Refuges in the United States, [1] with the addition of the Green River National Wildlife Refuge. [2] Refuges that have boundaries in multiple states are listed only in the state where the main visitor entrance is located.
Savannah National Wildlife Refuge; W. Wassaw Island; Wolf Island National Wildlife Refuge This page was last edited on 20 June 2020, at 20:37 (UTC). Text is ...
On the Federal level, Georgia contains 1 Biosphere Reserve, 15 National Park Service Managed Sites, 1 National Forest and 8 Wildlife Refuges. Georgia is home to 63 state parks, 48 of which are state parks and 15 that are National Historic Sites , and many state wildlife preserves , under the supervision of the Georgia Department of Parks and ...
The first patient in the U.S. was hospitalized with "severe" bird flu. Here's what you should know about symptoms, according to an infectious disease expert.