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National Key Deer Refuge

Coordinates:24°44′N81°24′W / 24.733°N 81.400°W /24.733; -81.400
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Protected area in Monroe County, Florida, USA

National Key Deer Refuge
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Male Key deer on No Name Key in the Florida Keys.
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LocationMonroe County, Florida,United States
Nearest cityBig Pine Key, Florida
Coordinates24°44′N81°24′W / 24.733°N 81.400°W /24.733; -81.400
Area8,542 acres (34.57 km2)
Established1957
Governing bodyU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
WebsiteNational Key Deer Refuge

TheNational Key Deer Refuge is a 8,542-acre (3,457 ha)National Wildlife Refuge located onBig Pine Key andNo Name Key in theFlorida Keys inMonroe County, Florida.

Overview

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Fauna

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The refuge is home to theendangeredKey deer, asubspecies of thewhite-tailed deer that isendemic to the Florida Keys and has a current population of around 800 animals. 21 otherthreatened and endangered species of plants and animals are also found on the refuge.

Geography

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The refuge which includes 2,400 acres (970 ha) of uplandforests, 5,100 acres (2,100 ha) ofwetlands, and 1,050 acres (420 ha) ofmarsh. 2,278 acres (922 ha) of the refuge have been designated as awilderness area.

Crocodile Lake National Wildlife Refuge,Great White Heron NWR, andKey West NWR are administered by the National Key Deer Refuge.[1]

References

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  1. ^"Managed Areas".Florida Marine. RetrievedJanuary 8, 2024.

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Public Domain This article incorporatespublic domain material from websites or documents of theUnited States Fish and Wildlife Service.

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