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		<title>Welney Wetland Centre</title>
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		<title>Arundel Wetland Centre</title>
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WWT Arundel is one of nine wildfowl and wetland nature reserves managed by the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust, a nature conservation charity in the United Kingdom. The 60 acre (240,000 m2) reserve is situated at the foot of the Offham Hangar, a part of the Arun valley in Arundel, West Sussex, England.
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<p style="text-align: justify;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WWT_Arundel" target="_blank"><strong>WWT Arundel</strong> </a>is one of nine <a title="Wildfowl" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wildfowl">wildfowl</a> and <a title="Wetland" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wetland">wetland</a> <a title="Nature reserve" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nature_reserve">nature reserves</a> managed by the <a title="Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wildfowl_and_Wetlands_Trust">Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust</a>, a <a title="Nature" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nature">nature</a> <a title="Conservation ethic" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conservation_ethic">conservation</a> <a title="Charitable organization" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charitable_organization">charity</a> in the <a title="United Kingdom" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom">United Kingdom</a>. The 60 acre (240,000 m<sup>2</sup>) reserve is situated at the foot of the Offham Hangar, a part of the Arun valley in <a title="Arundel" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arundel">Arundel</a>, <a title="West Sussex" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Sussex">West Sussex</a>, England.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">One of the <a title="Endangered species" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endangered_species">endangered species</a> protected at the centre is the <a title="Hawaiian goose" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawaiian_goose">Hawaiian goose</a>, or nēnē, the rarest <a title="Goose" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goose">goose</a> in the world, and state bird of <a title="Hawaii" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawaii">Hawaii</a>. Many <a title="Species" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Species">species</a> of <a title="Duck" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duck">duck</a>, goose and <a title="Swan" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swan">swan</a> can be seen at the reserve.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">The centre provides a variety of habitats from around the world for its various &#8216;residents&#8217; such as its re-creation of <a title="Mývatn" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%BDvatn">Mývatn</a>, a <a title="Volcanic" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volcanic">volcanic</a> <a title="Lake" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake">lake</a> in <a title="Iceland" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iceland">Iceland</a>.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">With hand feeding and hides situated all over the centre, visitors can get close to many of the ducks. These features, as well as the large number of habitats and different species, are common in WWT centres.</p>
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