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Wildland firefighter stands in the black, closely monitoring the fire line as flames climb grasses and smoke lifts above the forest in the background
Our People
It Started With a Drip Torch
Apr 20, 2023
Young boy and FWS biologist catching frogs in net at Big Oaks NWR
Recreation
Frog Day is March 22 at Big Oaks NWR
Mar 20, 2023
Large oak tree at Big Oaks NWR
Recreation
Big Oaks Reopened April 17
Jan 14, 2022
A small pond surrounded by leafy green vegetation, a few standing dead trees and verdant forest
Wildlife Management
Trapping
Jun 23, 2018
Wildland firefighter stands in the black, closely monitoring the fire line as flames climb grasses and smoke lifts above the forest in the background
Our People
It Started With a Drip Torch
Apr 20, 2023
Young boy and FWS biologist catching frogs in net at Big Oaks NWR
Recreation
Frog Day is March 22 at Big Oaks NWR
Mar 20, 2023
Large oak tree at Big Oaks NWR
Recreation
Big Oaks Reopened April 17
Jan 14, 2022
A small pond surrounded by leafy green vegetation, a few standing dead trees and verdant forest
Wildlife Management
Trapping
Jun 23, 2018
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