Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge

South Texas Refuge Imba kuOcelot uye Mamwe Rare Animals

Iri pedyo neLaguna Madre muzasi South Texas, anenge makiromita makumi maviri kuchamhembe kweBrosssville, Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge inopa vashanyi mukana wekuona nzvimbo dzakasiyana-siyana dzemhuka dzesango munzvimbo yakasiyana. Nemhaka yekuswedera pedyo nemuganhu wekumaodzanyemba kweUnited States uye kuwirirana kwezvinyorwa zvepasi, gungwa uye gwenga, Laguna Atascosa 45,000 mahekeri ari kumba kune mhuka dzakasiyana siyana dzisingagoni kuwanika kune dzimwe nzvimbo dzekugara uye mapurisa enyika.

Pasina mubvunzo, nzvimbo yeyoyo ndiyo yakakwirira yeLANWR. Izvi zvakashata zvakasvibiswa kubva kune 1972 uye kusvika pakupera kwa1995, makanga makangofungidzirwa makumi maviri makumi maviri akagara musango, anenge makumi matatu nemaviri ayo anogara mukati meLaguna Atascosa NWR. Nhasi Shamwari dzeLaguna Atascosa NWR dzinotsigira chirongwa cheAdopt-An-Ocelot, ichibvumira vashanyi kuti "vagamuchire" kati yemupiro muduku.

ILANWR ine mabhiriyoni maviri e "motokari" uye zvinyorwa zvishanu zvemhuka uye maitiro ekuona zvisikwa anenge akareba kubva pa 1/8 maira kusvika 3 1/10 makiromita refu. Iyi nzira inogona kufamba, motokari kana kuenda. Uyezve, "Alligator Pond," reacas dzakawanda uye chikamu cheLaguna Madre Bay chinowira mumiganhu yevapoteri, ichipa vashanyi nzvimbo dzakasiyana-siyana pamusoro pekuona shiri nemhuka.

Kumusoro kwekuvhima kusango kunobvumidzwa munguva yekudonha kwekupedzisira uye yechando. Vashandi vanofanira kusarudza uye vasarudzwa kuti vawane mvumo kuitira kuti vatsvake.

Kombe uye hove hazvibvumirwi mukati memupoteri, asi zvose zviri zviviri zvinowanikwa kure neAdolph Thomae Park (956-748-2044), iyo iri chikamu cheKameron County Park system uye iri pamhenderekedzo yeArroyo Colorado in Arroyo City.

Uyezve, Laguna Atascosa inobata zvirongwa zvekudzidzisa nguva dzose kubva munaNovember kusvika munaEpril uye inopa mikana yakasiyana-siyana yezvipi kune avo vanoda kuve nekubatanidzwa mukushanda kwekupotera.

Uye, kune avo vanodikanwa venyama avo vasingagoni kuwana nguva yakakwana mumunda, Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge uye Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge zvose zviri mukati mokufamba kure neLANWR.