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The Mountain Longleaf National Wildlife Refuge is a 9,016-acre (36 km 2) National Wildlife Refuge located in northeastern Alabama near the city of Anniston on the former site of Fort McClellan. Its name comes from some of the last remaining montane longleaf pine ( Pinus palustris ) ecosystem in the southeastern United States which the refuge ...
The animal rescue was opened on the historic Wetheriggs Pottery site in 2006 by Terry Bowes, a zookeeping veteran for 45 years. [2] In 2008, because of its work in the attempted re-creation of the Cumberland Pig , its work with rare poultry breeds, and work with native newts , it became the Wetheriggs Animal Rescue and Conservation Centre. [ 3 ]
Refuge Name Location Date Established Area Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge [5] Baldwin County: 1980 6,816 acres (27.58 km 2) Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge: Bibb County: September 25, 2002 2,997 acres (12.13 km 2) [6] Choctaw National Wildlife Refuge: Choctaw County: 1964 4,218 acres (17.07 km 2) Eufaula National Wildlife Refuge ...
The dog lover couldn't turn away from the three other dogs at the shelter.Who could blame her? It's almost impossible to ignore a pair of puppy dog eyes, let alone three.
The Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge is a 35,000-acre (142 km 2) national wildlife refuge (NWR) located along the Tennessee River near Decatur, Alabama. Named after Major General Joseph Wheeler , it was established to provide a habitat for wintering and migrating birds in the Eastern United States .
Sauta Cave National Wildlife Refuge is a 264-acre (107 ha) [1] National Wildlife Refuge located in northeastern Alabama, near the Sauty Creek embayment of Guntersville Lake. More than 5,000 visitors per year visit the refuge. The facility is unstaffed, but is administered by the Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge in Decatur, Alabama. The cave ...
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Fern Cave National Wildlife Refuge is a 199-acre (0.8 km 2) National Wildlife Refuge located in northeastern Alabama, near Paint Rock, Alabama in Jackson County. Despite receiving more than 1,200 visitors per year, the facility is unstaffed; it is administered by the Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge in Decatur, Alabama .