wildlife refuges

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Scope note
Areas set aside for feeding, roosting, nesting, breeding, and habitat protection for species of animals and plants native to the region; also offering protection from hunting, and sometimes protection from predation and competition.
wildlife refuges
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024