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The best time to visit the Savannah National Wildlife Refuge is during the winter months to avoid biting gnats. The refuge features a 4.5-mile wildlife drive and nearly 40 miles of protected ...
The Savannah National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) consists of 29,452 acres of freshwater marshes, tidal waterways, and bottomland hardwoods which provides rich habitats for a diverse array of wildlife ...
HARDEEVILLE — When Tropical Storm Irma blew through South Carolina in 2017, it hit the 31,800-acre Savannah River National Wildlife Refuge particularly hard. Rice trunks used in the critical ...
HARDEEVILLE, Sc. (WTOC) - After a few years of repairs, a big part of the Savannah National Wildlife Refuge is officially back open. The refuge is right on the state line of South Carolina and Georgia ...
Under the new rule proposed by Secretary Ryan Zinke, bulls-eyes would be on rabbits and doves at the Savannah River National Wildlife Refuge. A U.S. Department of the Interior press release ...
At the nearly 32,000-acre Savannah National Wildlife Refuge, Irma’s storm surge sent torrents of saltwater over levees and into expanses of carefully protected freshwater wetlands. Irma ...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The Laurel Hill Wildlife Drive at Savannah National Wildlife Refuge will be closed starting on Thursday, Sept. 26. The closure is to repair damages that occurred during ...
In hindsight, the Savannah National Wildlife Refuge’s acquisition of Abercorn Island, which was prompted by the commitments to wetland mitigation during the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project ...
Agency Approves Expanding Okefenokee Wildlife Refuge, Setting up Possible Buyout of Mining Project SAVANNAH ... along the boundaries of the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, the largest ...
We provisioned ourselves with sketch books, pencils, watercolors, an easel, snacks, and Mountain Dew before heading to the Savannah National Wildlife Refuge to render artistic sky and waterscapes.