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Finding Refuge: Imperiled Species and the National Wildlife Refuge System
As the first nation to develop a formal network of protected areas, the U.S. has led the way in setting aside havens for native plants and animals. Today, our National Wildlife Refuge System includes 568 refuges-95 million acres of land and 760 …