The Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge announced the closure of a trail and parking lot to minimize disturbances to nesting ...

FOLKSTON — A federal plan to expand the boundaries of the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge received a largely ... the largest blackwater swamp in North America, which is home to red-cockaded ...

Of original wetland habitat have been submerged in Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge. Urban development, agricultural practices, and infrastructure can harm biodiversity by breaking up natural ...

The proposal is for a "minor expansion" of the refuge's existing boundaries to bolster protections of the unspoiled freshwater wetland system and wildlife habitats found in the largest blackwater ...

This winter the US Fish and Wildlife Service plans to burn several timber, brush and grass filled units on Blackwater and ...

Each year, the U.S. can nominate one site to the United Nations’ list of culturally and naturally significant sites around ...

Georgia’s Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, home to the largest intact blackwater swamp in North America and thousands of plant and animal species, will be nominated to join the United ...

(Atlanta News First) - The Okefenokee Swamp is one of the world’s largest blackwater wetlands ... The Okefenokee National ...

I strongly support the FWS proposed boundary expansion.” The Georgia swamp is the largest blackwater swamp in North America and contains both a wildlife refuge and a U.S. Wilderness area ...

DORCHESTER CO., MD - The Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge announced the closure of a trail and parking lot to minimize disturbances to nesting bald eagles. The Blackwater National Wildlife ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed expanding the boundaries of the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge ... habitats found in the largest blackwater swamp in North America.