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- ↑ Nanticoke Wildlife Area(EcoDelaware.Com)
- ↑ Nanticoke Wildlife Area (Document Number: 40-05-02/05/07/02)
- ↑ "Delaware is taking in more of a rare squirrel species". Manistee News Advocate. 2020-09-21. Retrieved 2020-09-23.