Guest: Kim Bednarek, executive director, Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge Then, from historic preservation to climate ...

On Friday, the USFWS announced its final decision to expand the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge by approximately 22,000 acres, potentially opening the door to a buyout of the proposed mine. That’s ...

along the boundaries of the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, the largest federal refuge east of the Mississippi River. The agency said its proposed expansion includes land owned near the swamp ...

along the boundaries of the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, the largest federal refuge east of the Mississippi River. The service manages the refuge and is part of the Interior Department.

Proposed Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge Expansion Could Lead to Buyout of Mining Project SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A federal agency proposed an expansion of the Okefenokee Swamp's vast wildlife ...