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Endangered Turtles of Great Swamp NWR
Friends of Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, 32 Pleasant Plains Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ | Get Directions »
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Endangered Species Day at Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge
Learn more about our own endangered species at Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge with U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Wildlife Biologist Colin Osborn, U.S. fish & Wildlife Service Law Enforcement Officer Mike McMenamin, and Dr. Kurt Buhlmann from the University of Georgia.
The program will include live hatchling wood turtles, a live demonstration of radio telemetry, and a discussion on the ways in which the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service protects threatened and endangered species.
Program is free and suitable for all ages. Refreshments will be available.
Event Details
| Where | Friends of Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge 32 Pleasant Plains Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 (Helen C Fenske Visitor Center) |
| Next on | This event is over. |
| Time | 10:00 am–11:00 am |
| Who to bring | Everyone |
| Website | http://www.friendsofgreatswamp.org |
| Phone | 973-425-9510 |
| info@friendsofgreatswamp.org | |
| Price | $0 |
More About Friends of Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge
Friends of Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge
Established in 1999, Friends of Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge is an independent, non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge in Somerset County. The organization provides educational activities and hosts events for the community as well as fundraising. It is an all volunteer organization. The Nature Shop is located at 32 Pleasant Plains Rd.
