“This minor expansion will help further conservation efforts for the swamp along with the threatened and endangered species that inhabit it,” said Michael Lusk, the refuge’s manager. WIKI COMMONS
Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge expansion gains final approval
Dave Williams
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will move forward with a plan to expand the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge the swamp’s supporters hope will help sink a proposed titanium mine, the federal agency announced Friday.
Wednesday, January 8, 2025