Habitats
Creating Wildlife Habitat
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Backyard Wildlife HabitatTM |
| Want to help wildlife in South Carolina? Look no further than your own backyard. Habitat destruction is one of the leading causes of species decline today. The Backyard Wildlife Habitat™ Program is one way that you can help enhance wildlife habitat right in your own backyard! It is easy to provide a natural habitat for a variety of birds, butterflies, mammals, and other animals on your land. |
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Schoolyard Habitat® |
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The Schoolyard Habitats® Program was formally created in 1995 by the National Wildlife Federation as an extension of the Backyard Wildlife Habitat Program to focus specifically on assisting schools, teachers, students and community members in the use of school grounds as learning sites for wildlife conservation and cross-curricular learning. |
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Community Habitat |
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South Carolina currently boasts 3 certified community habitats in the state. Communities can be certified by combining a high number of certified Backyard Wildlife Habitats with environmental education opportunities for residents and natural resources conservation programs throughout the community. See how your community can be certified.
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W.A.I.T.TM |
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W.A.I.T. is designed to encourage corporate landowners to integrate wildlife habitat needs into corporate land management decisions. |
