Happy Birthday, National Wildlife Refuge System!
DYK the National Wildlife Refuge System includes more than 570 national wildlife refuges and 5 marine national monuments? Combined, they conserve more than 95 million acres of land and 760 million acres of submerged lands and water for wildlife and their habitats. There’s at least one national wildlife refuge in every state and one within an hour’s drive of most major metropolitan areas!
Which national wildlife refuge is your favorite?
