Hawaiian Islands National Wildlife Refuge

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Hawaiian Islands National Wildlife Refuge is a remote protected area in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands that safeguards critical seabird nesting sites, marine life, and fragile island ecosystems.

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Label Occurrences
Hawaiian Islands National Wildlife Refuge canonical 3

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf national wildlife refuge
protected area
wildlife sanctuary
access generally closed to the public
restricted
allows limited scientific research
climate tropical marine
conservationMeasure eradication of invasive species
habitat restoration
strict access control
contains French Frigate Shoals NERFINISHED
Gardner Pinnacles NERFINISHED
Kure Atoll NERFINISHED
Laysan Island NERFINISHED
Lisianski Island NERFINISHED
Maro Reef NERFINISHED
Necker Island NERFINISHED
Nihoa Island NERFINISHED
Pearl and Hermes Atoll NERFINISHED
small islets and reefs
country United States of America
surface form: United States
createdByExecutiveOrder United States presidential executive order
established 1909
establishedBy President Theodore Roosevelt NERFINISHED
habitatType coastal dunes
coral reef ecosystems
rocky cliffs
sandy beaches
shrublands
IUCNCategory Ia
locatedIn Hawaii NERFINISHED
Northwestern Hawaiian Islands NERFINISHED
Pacific Ocean
managedBy United States Fish and Wildlife Service NERFINISHED
notableFor high marine biodiversity
large seabird nesting colonies
partOf National Wildlife Refuge System
Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument NERFINISHED
protects Hawaiian monk seal
endemic Hawaiian plants
green sea turtle
seabirds
purpose conservation of marine life
protection of fragile island ecosystems
protection of seabird nesting colonies
threat climate change
invasive species
marine debris

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U.S. Pacific national wildlife refuges includes Hawaiian Islands National Wildlife Refuge
Laysan Island partOf Hawaiian Islands National Wildlife Refuge
Pearl and Hermes Atoll partOf Hawaiian Islands National Wildlife Refuge