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Central Piedmont Community College campuses certified as wildlife habitats

May 19, 2009 12:11 PM

From The Charlotte Observer: The National Wildlife Federation has certified all six campuses of Central Piedmont Community College in North Carolina as wildlife habitats, becoming the nation's first multi-campus community college to do so, college officials say. The federation certifies sites that provide food, water, cover and places for wildlife to raise its young.

ALSO: Read the college's news release.


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