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Lake Marydale gives access to the Tensas River through Turkey Lake, Hopaka Lake, and Bieler Bayou. There is access to the oxbow Lake Bruin [4] via Routh Bayou, Clark Bayou, and Routh Ditch. [5] Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge and Big Lake State Wildlife Management Area are to the north.
North Carolina's largest natural lake, Lake Mattamuskeet, is located entirely within the National Wildlife Refuge. The refuge has a total area of 50,173 acres (203.04 km 2 ). [ 1 ]
Linville Gorge Wilderness. The protected areas of North Carolina cover roughly 3.8 million acres, making up 11% of the total land in the state. [1] 86.5% of this protected land is publicly owned and is managed by different federal and state level authorities and receive varying levels of protection. [1]
Originally, the 12,000-acre (49 km 2) southwestern portion of the refuge, now known as the Pungo Unit, was established in 1963 as the Pungo National Wildlife Refuge, but was merged in 1990 with Pocosin Lakes. The National Wildlife Refuge is 110,106 acres (446 km 2), and approximately 90,000 acres (364 km 2) were donated.
NC Wildlife Commission doesn't always follow science in decisions about bear hunting, and often monetizes deaths of animals, an opinion writer says.
North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission proposes to expand the bear hunting season and use of dogs to kill more bears. Wildlife agencies should be good stewards. Are they? Hunters killed ...
It comprises 3,166 acres (12.81 km 2) that are also protected and managed for native wildlife. Contiguous with the refuge on the east is the Big Lake Wildlife Management Area, owned by the state of Arkansas. It comprises 12,320 acres (49.9 km 2) and is open for hunting deer, waterfowl, and small game. The wildlife management area consists ...
The mountainous western North Carolina city of Asheville is mentioned several times throughout the book. Kya’s dad, Pa, is from Asheville. His family owned a plantation there, but lost it during ...