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Located in coastal Mississippi and Alabama, this refuge was established in 1992 to help protect one of the largest remaining expanses of Gulf Coast wet pine savanna habitat. — Grand Bay Wildlife Refuge: Located in coastal Mississippi and Alabama, this refuge was established in 1992 to help protect one of the largest remaining expanses of Gulf Coast wet pine savanna habitat. © Hunter Nichols

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