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Wednesday, May 4, 2016

May the Fourth be with you!!

May 4, 2016

From South Carolina Field Office:




Some of this nation's greatest conservation leaders faced tremendous uphill battles - protecting and preserving what they could for future generations. Channeling a little Yoda on this Star Wars Day - "Do...or do not. There is no try." - Yoda

May the Fourth be with you!!

Photo: Paul Kroegel. Through his caring for coastal habitats and birds, Paul Kroegel convinced President Theodore Roosevelt to designate Pelican Island as a bird sanctuary and the nation’s first national wildlife refuge. Kroegel as its ‘warden,’ or voluntary protector, was the first in a long line of refuge managers.

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