Photo of the Week: Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge in Winter - Lireo Designs

Photo of the Week: Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge in Winter - Lireo Designs

With layoffs at the US Fish and Wildlife Service this month, I wanted to make sure I visited our local national refuge at the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge in the downriver Detroit suburbs. It’s the only international wildlife refuge in North America. I suspect the refuge center at Humbug Marsh will eventually have fewer hours open to the public. Or be closed down. One of my favorite places for birding and hiking, I’ve spent hours …