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  2. Sonny Bono Salton Sea National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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    The Sonny Bono Salton Sea National Wildlife Refuge is located in the Imperial Valley of California, 40 miles (64 km) north of the Mexican border. Situated at the southern end of the Salton Sea , the refuge protects one of the most important nesting sites and stopovers along the Pacific Flyway .

  3. List of National Wildlife Refuges - Wikipedia

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    Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge (Part of the South Carolina Lowcountry National Wildlife Refuge Complex) Georgetown County Horry County Marion County: SC 1997 22,931 acres (92.80 km 2) [468] Bear Butte National Wildlife Refuge: Meade County: SD 1935 374 acres (1.51 km 2) [469] Huron Wetland Management District: Central South Dakota SD 1992

  4. History of the National Wildlife Refuge System - Wikipedia

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    The first refuge acquisitions specifically for management of waterfowl came about with the acts establishing the Upper Mississippi River Wild Life and Fish Refuge in 1924 (again through impetus provided by the Izaak Walton League) and the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge in 1928. Prior to this, the initial attempts to provide for the systematic ...

  5. Sun bear - Wikipedia

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    The sun bear (Helarctos malayanus) is a bear species in the family Ursidae found in the tropical forests of Southeast Asia.It is the only species in the genus Helarctos [5] and the smallest bear species, standing nearly 70 cm (28 in) at the shoulder and weighing 25–65 kg (55–143 lb).

  6. California grizzly bear - Wikipedia

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    The California grizzly bear (Ursus arctos californicus [3]), also known as the California golden bear, [4] is an extinct population of the brown bear, [5] generally known (together with other North American brown bear populations) as the grizzly bear. "Grizzly" could have meant "grizzled" – that is, with golden and grey tips of the hair ...

  7. Bears usually hibernate in winter, but some wander Northern ...

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    Statewide, from 2017 to 2022 there were more than 6,000 human-bear conflicts were reported through the state's wildlife incident reporting system, according to the department of fish and wildlife.

  8. Point Reyes National Seashore - Wikipedia

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    Although they had been completely extirpated from Point Reyes by the nineteenth century, in 1978, ten tule elk were reintroduced to Point Reyes from the San Luis National Wildlife Refuge near Los Banos. [10] By 2009, the population climbed to over 440 elk at Tomales Point's 2,600 acres (1,100 ha) of coastal scrub and grasslands. [11]

  9. We Rescued A Sun Bear And A Moon Bear Cub In One Day - AOL

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    Free the Bears rescues threatened sun bears and moon bears from the illegal wildlife trade and bear bile farms. Recently, we learned about a tiny sun bear cub with a severe snare wound in the far ...