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The Beaver Islands State Wildlife Research Area is a networked set of insular properties of the U.S. state of Michigan. The Research Area is approximately 23,154 acres in size. Properties in the Research Area include much of the southern half of Beaver Island, almost all of Garden Island, all of High Island, [1] all of Hog Island, [2] all of ...
Established in 1970, a partnership between Ducks Unlimited, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, the National Audubon Society, U.S. Coast Guard, Oklahoma State Parks, Oklahoma State University, and Missouri State University. [84] Hunting is allowed in the Sandtown Bottom, Webbers Bottom, and Girty Bottom.
Hog Island, an uninhabited 2,075-acre (8 km 2) island in Lake Michigan, is the fourth largest island in the Beaver Island archipelago. It is owned by the U.S. state of Michigan as part of the Beaver Islands State Wildlife Research Area and is administered by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. [1]
On April 8, 2024, the Beaver Island State Wildlife Research Area International Dark Sky Sanctuary (locally known as "the Sanctuary") was established, encompassing 9.425.5 acres of the island. [5] The advocacy group, DarkSky International , gave the designation of sanctuary, stating the Sanctuary is one of "the most remote (and often darkest ...
Jun. 10—Habitat restoration projects at Buckhorn Island and Beaver Island state parks in Grand Island have been recognized by the American Council of Engineering Companies of New York for ...
Shallow and rocky waters surround the island. Camping and fires should be done in designated areas only (Southwestern end of the airstrip). Hunting is by permit only. Be aware of spiders, snakes, and bugs. The island is currently operated as part of the Beaver Islands State Wildlife Research Area. More information can be found at the Michigan ...
Mar. 29—The Oklahoma Wildlife License Modernization Act was signed into law March 26 by Gov. Kevin Stitt, after it previously passed the state House of Representatives and Senate. The measure ...
Garden Island is an uninhabited 4,990 acre (20 km 2) island located in the Beaver Island archipelago in northern Lake Michigan. [1] It is almost wholly owned by the U.S. state of Michigan and is overseen by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) as part of the Beaver Islands State Wildlife Research Area.