He started in Camden County, N.C., where Grandy was enslaved from the time he was born, and before long, the clues led him to the Great ... the swamp is a National Wildlife Refuge in Virginia ...

but the Great Dismal Swamp wildlife refuge is just a little part of it," said John Warren, the communications specialist for the National Park Service's northeast region. He said multiple states ...

Faced with a decreasing number of hunters interested in taking bears from the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing to drop the hunt fee from ...

In addition to its primary role as a wildlife refuge, the Great Dismal Swamp also offers history, having been designated part of the Underground Railroad in 2003, the first national wildlife ...

The Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, established in 1974, covers more than 112,000 acres in Southeastern Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina — the heart of what’s left of the ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (AP) — A coal train has derailed in the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge in Virginia, raising concerns about its wildlife and the fragile peat soil that has accumulated ...

SUFFOLK, Va. — Chandler Nunnally visits the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge in Suffolk, learning about the unique history and wildlife that you can witness firsthand by taking a ...

The Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge is home to a multitude of flora and fauna both rare and common, and wildlife biologist Don Schwab knows them all by sight and sound. The dull twang ...

posted the photo—taken in the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge—to its Twitter account on Tuesday. The Great Dismal Swamp stretches across southeastern Virginia and northeastern ...

Today, the Great Dismal Swamp is a National Wildlife Refuge stretching between Virginia and North Carolina. But from the late 1600s to the Civil War, indigenous peoples and slaves sought refuge ...

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