Properties (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
wildlife refuge
|
gptkbp:accessibility |
accessible by road
|
gptkbp:activities |
hiking
photography wildlife observation birdwatching |
gptkbp:area |
approximately 1,000 acres
|
gptkbp:climate |
subtropical
|
gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
yes
habitat restoration species protection |
gptkbp:educationalPrograms |
available
|
gptkbp:established |
1990
|
gptkbp:funding |
federal government
donations |
gptkbp:habitat |
grasslands
wetlands |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Weslaco Wildlife Refuge
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Texas
|
gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:U.S._Fish_and_Wildlife_Service
|
gptkbp:manager |
community engagement
sustainable tourism public education habitat conservation wildlife research |
gptkbp:nearestCity |
Weslaco
|
gptkbp:partnerships |
educational institutions
local organizations |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:National_Wildlife_Refuge_System
Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge Complex |
gptkbp:researchInterest |
available
|
gptkbp:significance |
cultural heritage preservation
biodiversity hotspot recreational opportunities habitat for migratory species important bird area conservation of native flora |
gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Rio_Grande_Valley
riparian zones tropical deciduous forest |
gptkbp:visitors |
yes
open to the public |
gptkbp:volunteers |
available
|
gptkbp:waterSource |
canals
natural ponds |
gptkbp:wildlife |
waterfowl
migratory birds shorebirds |