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...of federal lands devoted specifically to the conservation of wildlife and habitats. From its humble beginnings at Pelican Island in Florida, the National Wildlife Refuge System now consists of 548 refuges and 37 wetland management districts on...
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...for all Americans, and protect a healthy environment. Since President Theodore Roosevelt designated Florida's Pelican Island as the first wildlife refuge in 1903, this network of lands has grown to encompass 96 million acres, protected within...
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