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The Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge is one of over 540 National Wildlife Refuges managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service within the Department of the Interior. It occupies 7.88 square miles (20.41 km 2) of scattered property but has drawn boundaries for further expansion. [ 3 ]
Coordinates. 45°49′16.02″N 88°3′22.12″W / 45.8211167°N 88.0561444°W / 45.8211167; -88.0561444. Millie Hill bat cave (also known as Millie Mine bat cave) is an abandoned iron mine in Iron Mountain, Michigan that is now one of the largest bat breeding colonies in North America. [1][2][3] The vertical mine shaft is blocked ...
Flint/Tri-Cities. Over 1,348 acres with 15 miles of trails, hands-on exhibits of the different types of ecosystems found at the center. Dahlem Environmental Education Center. Jackson. Jackson. Central Michigan. website, operated by the Dahlem Conservancy, almost 300 acres. Degraaf Nature Center. Holland.
The Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge is a 9,870.35 acres (39.9439 km 2) National Wildlife Refuge in Saginaw County managed by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. It is located in the central portion of the lower peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan, approximately 25 miles (40 km) south of the Saginaw Bay in Lake Huron and five ...
The Seney National Wildlife Refuge is a managed wetland in Schoolcraft County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It has an area of 95,212 acres (385 km 2). It is bordered by M-28 and M-77. The nearest town of any size is Seney, Michigan. The refuge contains the Seney Wilderness Area and the Strangmoor Bog National Natural Landmark within its ...
The botanical gardens includes outdoor display gardens, the Gaffield Children's Garden, a 10,000+ square-foot conservatory, and natural areas with walking trails. [1] The gardens are named after former Michigan regent Frederick C. Matthaei Sr. and his wife Mildred, who donated 200 acres (0.81 km 2 ) of land.
American gizzard shad (Dorosoma cepedianum) American eel (Anguilla rostrata) Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) Black buffalo (Ictiobus Niger) Black bullhead (Ameiurus melas) Black crappie (Pomoxis nigromaculatus) Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus) Bigmouth buffalo (Ictiobus cyprinellus) Brook (five-spined) stickleback (Culaea inconstans)
The Michigan Islands National Wildlife Refuge is a designation for nine Michigan islands in the North American Great Lakes. Owned by the United States federal government, they were set aside for ecosystem protection purposes by President Franklin D. Roosevelt 1943. Charity, Little Charity, Scarecrow, Crooked, and Sugar islands form the Lake ...