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Anahuac NWR entrance sign. The Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) is a wildlife conservation area along the coast of Texas (USA), west of the town of High Island, Texas. It borders East Bay, part of the Galveston Bay complex, behind Bolivar Peninsula at the Gulf of Mexico. Established in 1963, this wildlife refuge is located on the upper ...
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The 1935 discovery of the Anahuac Oil Field [13] [14] and the Monroe City area oil field brought a period of economic development. The Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge was established 16 miles (26 km) southeast of the city in 1963 by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. In 1989, the local chamber of commerce organized the first ...
Reelfoot National Wildlife Refuge (Part of the West Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge Complex) Lake County Obion County Fulton County, Kentucky: TN 1941 10,428 acres (42.20 km 2) [487] Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge: Benton County Decatur County Henry County Humphreys County: TN 1945 51,359 acres (207.84 km 2) [488] Anahuac National ...
English: Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, showing Gulf coastal grassland and prairie habitat, Chambers County, Texas, USA (29.6139°N, 94.5363°W, 2 m. elev.). Photographed on 1 December 2018. Photographed on 1 December 2018.
Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge: Florida 143,953.77 582.56 Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge: Florida 139,189.40 563.28
Texas Point National Wildlife Refuge The McFaddin and Texas Point National Wildlife Refuges are located in proximity in southern Jefferson County on the upper Texas coast at Sabine Pass . The refuges have a combined 105.96 square miles (274.4 km 2 ) of fish and wildlife habitat.
Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge is a federally protected refugium encompassing one of the largest remnants of coastal prairie habitat remaining in southeast Texas, United States, and home to one of the last populations of critically endangered Attwater's prairie chickens, a ground-dwelling grouse of the coastal prairie ecosystem.