The center connects on all levels and ages.

They knew that their love of hunting was doomed unless they maintained a core population of birds. Teddy Roosevelt is the best example. He was a hunter right up there with the best of them.

This represents a lot of work by a lot of people to enhance our management capabilities and make this an even better place for the wildlife we serve.

That (extra) land made the area more secure and a better place for wildlife.

Some high quality habitat surrounding the Refuge was in danger of destruction. We have pursued an aggressive program of purchasing land from willing sellers so that we could maintain refuge productivity.

I would even suggest that the spiritual side of things is suffering.