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Panther Swamp National Wildlife Refuge Established in 1978, Panther Swamp National Wildlife Refuge encompasses 38,697 acres (156.60 km 2 ). Included in those acres is one of the largest blocks (21,000 acres) of bottomland forest in the lower Mississippi River alluvial floodplain .
The Theodore Roosevelt National Wildlife Refuge Complex is the largest refuge complex in the state of Mississippi. [1] Over 100,000 acres (400 km 2 ) of refuge lands on seven refuges, including 13,000 acres (53 km 2 ) of refuge-managed Farmers Home Administration lands, provide vital habitat for fish and wildlife in the Delta region.
Panther Swamp National Wildlife Refuge: Yazoo County: MS 1978 38,697 acres (156.60 km 2) [238] Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge: Noxubee County Oktibbeha County Winston County: MS 1940 48,000 acres (190 km 2) [239] St. Catherine Creek National Wildlife Refuge: Adams County: MS 1990 34,256 acres (138.63 km 2) [240] Tallahatchie ...
Specifically concerning the Florida panther, one of the morphological consequences of inbreeding was a high frequency of cowlicks and kinked tails. The frequency of exhibiting a cowlick in a Florida panther population was 94% compared to other pumas at 9%, while the frequency of a kinked tail was 88% as opposed to 27% for other puma subspecies ...
A panther in the Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge. The Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge is part of the United States National Wildlife Refuge System, located in southwestern Florida, twenty miles east of Naples, in the upper segment of the Fakahatchee Strand of the Big Cypress Swamp. It is north of I-75 and west of SR 29.
Several small bridges along Alligator Alley allow wildlife to pass safely under the freeway, especially along the Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge east of SR 29. Extensive fencing also prevents wildlife from interfering with traffic. [5] As it approaches Naples at County Road 951 (exit 101), Alligator Alley ends. The interstate is toll ...
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Today, the refuge has shifted its focus to endangered West Indian manatees which use many of the refuge's waterways, The Suwannee River (Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge) is an essential habitat for many of the species that the Corridor services. The river runs from Georgia through Florida so it also connects many of the waterways that ...