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N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – For 50 years, The USGS Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center has conducted research for the management of the Great Plain’s natural resources.

Founded in 1965, the center established a scientific foundation and has provided information for the Department of Interior’s waterfowl management programs. It became an internationally respected center for waterfowl and wetlands research through many field studies in the Prairie Pothole Region.

An anniversary open house is being held for the public on Saturday, August 22nd for the public to come celebrate and learn about the research, watch demonstrations, and meet the staff. The center is located one mile south of the Bloom Interstate East of Jamestown.

Click here to learn more about the center.