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The Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center is a non profit organization dedicated to conservation, education, and quality animal care. They're also dedicated to preserving Alaska's wildlife. The center is located on about at the southern edge of Turnagain Arm and the entrance to Portage Valley in the Municipality of Anchorage. The Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center is a refuge for orphaned or injured wildlife, as well as home or temporary home to captive born and translocated wildlife such as wood bison. The center has reintroduced elk back into Alaska , and is currently involved in a program for the reintroduction of the wood bison. The Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center is open daily March through December, and on weekends in January and February.〔 ==History== Founded by Mike Miller, The Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center opened in 1993 as the for-profit Big Game Alaska."〔 In 1999, the center became a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, "Big Game Alaska, Inc. dba the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center (AWCC)," with Miller serving as the center's executive director. The name was officially changed to Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, Inc. in 2007.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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