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Swanquarter National Wildlife Refuge

Located in Eastern North Carolina, Swanquarter National Wildlife Refuge is a testament to the region’s rich biodiversity and commitment to conservation. The refuge spans over 16,000 acres of pristine marshes, woodlands, and open waters, serving as a vital sanctuary for a myriad of wildlife species, from majestic waterfowl to elusive mammals. Its coastal location provides a critical habitat for migratory birds and offers visitors a breathtaking glimpse into the intricate tapestry of nature’s wonders. One of the main attractions is its Bell Island Pier, which provides excellent photo opportunities and fishing activities. With its dedication to preservation and education, this refuge serves as a beacon of hope for future generations, reminding us of the importance of safeguarding our planet’s precious ecosystems.




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