Cat-Island-CCP.pdf

Cat_Island_CCP.pdf
cat-island-national-wildlife-refuge.pdf6.08 MB
Publication date
Type of document
Comprehensive Conservation Plan
Facility
A flooded bottomland forest with spires of cypress knees jutting from water and sun glinting on water
Cat Island National Wildlife Refuge
Located near the town of St. Francisville, Louisiana, 30 miles north of Baton Rouge, Cat Island National Wildlife Refuge conserves some of the region's last naturally functioning bottomland hardwood forest habitat. The Mississippi River carved this unique landscape of ridges and swales, cypress-...
National Wildlife Refuge
St Francisville,LA
Program
A bright blue sky obstructed by fluffy white clouds reflected off of a stream shot from inside a kayak
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service manages an unparalleled network of public lands and waters called the National Wildlife Refuge System. With more than 570 refuges spanning the country, this system protects iconic species and provides some of the best wildlife viewing opportunities on Earth.
Program
Washington,DC
FWS and DOI Region(s)
Southeast