Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge - U.S. Fish and Wildlife …
Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge is located only 26 miles west of New York City’s Times Square. It is a 12-square-mile natural oasis in an area that is mostly suburban, making the …
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Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge
Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge contains some of the most important wildlife habitat in the mid-Atlantic region. At near 113,000 acres, the refuge is the largest intact remnant of a …
Great Dismal Swamp celebrates 40 years of Refuge with …
This year marks 40 years that the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge has conserved and protected thousands of acres in southeastern Virginia and northeastern North Carolina. …
Rewetting the Swamp at Great Dismal Swamp Refuge
Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge contains some of the most important wildlife habitat in the mid-Atlantic region. At near 113,000 acres, the refuge is the largest intact remnant of a …
Hunting at Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge | FWS.gov
Just 26 miles as the crow flies from New York City, Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge attracts an estimated 185,000 visitors a year to its 7,855 acres. The refuge hosts a four-day …
Rediscover your nature at a national wildlife refuge
Nov 4, 2024 · At the Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge in New Jersey, a group of five youth from GWE and five veterans from the Lenape NWRC and Friends of Great Swamp NWR …
Water: The lifeblood of a swamp | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
In 2011, a lightning bolt touched down in Great Dismal Swamp, igniting a fire that sizzled for 111 days. The Lateral West Fire burned through 6,500 acres of the refuge and deep into the peat. …
Wilderness Firsts | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Today, Great Swamp provides a home to mice, moles, skunks, raccoons, otters, foxes, white-tailed deer, the endangered Indiana bat, and other mammals. Migratory birds see Great …
William "Bill" Koch oral history transcript | FWS.gov
He would work at several refuges, before returning to Great Swamp, where he only planned on staying three to five years, but turned into thirty. Mr. Koch would also be the first recipient of …