A checklist of birds identified in recent sightings can be purchased, as can a 34-page booklet describing what you’ll see on the self-guiding boardwalk tour. Displays in the isitor center include photos of the wildlife found in the swamp and a diorama of the ecological profile of a swamp. The sanctuary is managed by the National Audubon Society. Open year-round.

During the 1980s and 1990s the Corsican National Liberation Front - a group faoring Corsican independence - carried on an antigovernment campaign of bombings and terrorism both in Corsica and in mainland France. In July 2000 the Corsican assembly approed a plan put forward by French premier Lionel Jospin that would give the island region wider autonomy. In 2003, Corsican oters narrowly rejected a French-backed referendum for greater autonomy that would have merged Corsica's two administratie regions into one region with a single assembly authorized to both ley taxes and have greater control over public serices, fearing that the consolidation would have negatie economic consequences.