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4 Wildlife Sanctuaries to Explore in Sussex County

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Sussex County
Welcome to Sussex County, Delaware! Nestled along the eastern coast, Sussex County beckons visitors with its stunning beaches, vibrant coastal towns, and a rich tapestry of history, culture, and outdoor adventures. As the southernmost county in the state, Sussex County boasts a diverse range of attractions that cater to every traveler's taste. Its pristine coastline showcases popular destinations like Rehoboth Beach, Bethany Beach, and Fenwick Island, drawing sun-seekers, water sports enthusias

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Wildlife Sanctuaries to Explore in Sussex County

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Assawoman Wildlife Area
The Assawoman Wildlife Area, is a vast expanse of diverse natural habitats and wetlands that offer sanctuary to various wildlife species and provide recreational opportunities for nature enthusiasts.Covering a significant area along the Indian River Bay, this wildlife area comprises marshes, tidal wetlands, forests, and open water, creating a mosaic of ecosystems that support a wide range of wildlife. It serves as a haven for migratory birds, waterfowl, shorebirds, and various other species.
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Marshy Hope Wildlife Area
Marshy Hope Wildlife Area is a state wildlife area located in Sussex County, Delaware, near the town of Bridgeville, Delaware, and along the Maryland and Delaware border and along the Delaware side of the Marshyhope Creek. It is made up of three land tracts totaling 1,079 acres (437 ha). It is managed by Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC), Department of Fish and Wildlife.
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Old Furnace Wildlife Area
The Old Furnace Wildlife Area in Sussex County, Delaware, is an expanse of natural land managed for wildlife conservation, outdoor recreation, and preserving natural habitats.This wildlife area features diverse ecosystems, including forests, wetlands, and open fields. It provides a haven for various wildlife species, offering habitats for birds, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians.
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Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge
The Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge in Sussex County, Delaware, is a diverse and ecologically rich area managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for wildlife conservation, habitat preservation, and public recreation.

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