The Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Wildlife refuge
gptkbp:accessibility Public access
gptkbp:area 9,155 acres
gptkbp:climate Temperate
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Protected area
gptkbp:educationalPrograms Workshops
Guided tours
School programs
gptkbp:established 1972
gptkbp:features Beaches
Dunes
Salt marshes
Mudflats
Freshwater wetlands
gptkbp:funding Private donations
State funding
Federal grants
gptkbp:futurePlans Habitat restoration projects
Expanded educational programs
Visitor center improvements
gptkbp:habitat Birds
Fish
Mammals
Reptiles
Amphibians
gptkbp:hasActivities Birdwatching
Fishing
Hiking
Photography
Environmental education
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:American_oystercatcher
gptkb:Eastern_box_turtle
Red-tailed hawk
Piping plover
Black-crowned night heron
Great egret
Northern diamondback terrapin
gptkbp:partnerships Community groups
Local schools
Conservation organizations
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Gateway_National_Recreation_Area
gptkbp:researchInterest Environmental impact assessments
Ecological studies
Wildlife surveys
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Brooklyn
gptkb:Jamaica_Bay
gptkb:Queens
gptkbp:transportation Public transit
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear Over 300,000
gptkbp:volunteerOpportunities Habitat restoration
Wildlife monitoring
Cleanup events
gptkbp:waterSource gptkb:Jamaica_Bay