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The Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge is a National Wildlife Refuge in the state of Massachusetts. Established in 1995, it is administered by the Eastern Massachusetts National Wildlife Complex . The refuge includes a surface area of 537.12 acres (2.1736 km 2 ) managed by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service . [ 1 ]
Mass Audubon is independent of the National Audubon Society (NAS), and was founded earlier than the NAS. Mass Audubon protects more than 40,000 acres of land throughout Massachusetts, [ 1 ] saving birds and other wildlife, and making nature accessible to all with its wildlife sanctuaries and 20 nature centers.
He celebrated the first Mass at 8 am on Sunday, September 7, 1919, in the dance hall above Ernest Buffett’s (Warren Buffett’s grandfather) grocery store. [1] The new parish remained unnamed until the canonization of St Margaret Mary Alacoque on Ascension Thursday, May 13, 1920, by Pope Benedict XV. On that same day, the bishop placed the ...
Herpetologist Mike Jones prepares a northern red-bellied cooter for a microchip at MassWildlife headquarters in Westborough, May 15, 2024. The state agency was celebrating the 40th anniversary of ...
Here is a list of the largest National Wildlife Refuges in the United States.It includes all that are larger than 50,000 acres (200 km 2), but excludes those in U.S. territories (also officially in the system).
Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge: Sudbury: MA 2005 2,230 acres (9.0 km 2) [191] Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge: Sudbury: MA 1944 250 acres (1.0 km 2) [192] Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge: Mashpee: MA 1995 341.65 acres (1.3826 km 2) [193] Massasoit National Wildlife Refuge: Plymouth: MA 1983 195 acres (0.79 km 2) [194] Monomoy ...
The North River Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary, owned by the Massachusetts Audubon Society, located on the North River in the town of Marshfield, Massachusetts. The sanctuary contains 184 acres (0.74 km 2 ) of mixed cultural grasslands, red maple swamps, oak-pine woodland, and access to the river.
Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary is a 1,183 acres (479 ha) wildlife sanctuary located in Wellfleet, Massachusetts, on Cape Cod. [1] The sanctuary was established by the Massachusetts Audubon Society in 1957. It includes walking trails along Wellfleet Harbor of Cape Cod Bay as well as a nature center and a campground.