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National Wildlife Refuge System
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/National_Wildlife_Refuge_System
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:activity
gptkb:hunting
fishing
photography
environmental education
wildlife observation
interpreter
gptkbp:administeredBy
gptkb:National_Fish_Hatcheries
gptkb:Waterfowl_Production_Areas
gptkb:Wetland_Management_Districts
gptkbp:areaTotalKm2
over 95 million acres
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:established
1903
gptkbp:establishedBy
President Theodore Roosevelt
gptkbp:firstRefuge
gptkb:Pelican_Island_National_Wildlife_Refuge
gptkbp:firstRefugeLocation
gptkb:Florida
gptkbp:focus
habitat protection
ecosystem management
endangered species conservation
migratory bird conservation
gptkbp:governedBy
gptkb:National_Wildlife_Refuge_System_Administration_Act_of_1966
gptkb:National_Wildlife_Refuge_System_Improvement_Act_of_1997
gptkb:Refuge_Recreation_Act_of_1962
gptkbp:headquarters
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
National Wildlife Refuge System
gptkbp:includes
gptkb:National_Wildlife_Refuges
gptkb:Wetland_Management_Districts
gptkbp:managedBy
gptkb:U.S._Fish_and_Wildlife_Service
gptkbp:numberOfRefuges
over 560
gptkbp:purpose
conservation of fish, wildlife, and plants
gptkbp:website
https://www.fws.gov/refuges/
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:nature_reserve
gptkbp:bfsLayer
4