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Humidity is almost always high and afternoon rain showers are common.
Mosquitoes find this region an excellent place to live. The northern portion of the refuge, a mass of mangrove islands, has been designated Wilderness. Wildlife Drive provides a scenic access along the southern edge of the Wilderness. As with many refuge Wildernesses, motorized boat traffic is allowed and brings sport anglers as visitors. Residents of the area include osprey, raccoons, brown pelicans, moorhens and many alligators.