Editing Kelleys Island, Ohio (section)

===Beaches and wildlife===
Kelleys Island features a number of public [[beaches]]. Many areas allow [[Human swimming|swimming]], [[boating]], and [[fishing]].

In August 2010, a report from [[The Nature Conservancy]] in conjunction with the [[US Fish and Wildlife Service]] U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, and several other [[non-profit]] agencies listed Kelleys as the 7th most ecologically threatened island in the Great Lakes.<ref name="pdthreat">''[[The Plain Dealer]]'' article: "[http://blog.cleveland.com/metro/2010/08/kelleys_island_ranked_as_among.html Kelleys Island ranked among most ecologically threatened Great Lakes island ecosystems] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100825163956/http://blog.cleveland.com/metro/2010/08/kelleys_island_ranked_as_among.html |date=August 25, 2010 }}."</ref><ref name="bladethreat">''[[Toledo Blade]]'' article: "[http://toledoblade.com/article/20100830/NEWS16/8290341 Report: Region's islands precious but threatened] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101110022959/http://toledoblade.com/article/20100830/NEWS16/8290341 |date=November 10, 2010 }}."</ref><ref name="conserve">ConserveOnline page: "{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20100901035726/http://conserveonline.org/library/islands-of-life-a-biodiversity-and-conservation/view.html Islands of Life: A Biodiversity and Conservation Atlas of the Great Lakes Islands]}}".</ref> The reasons given for the island's poor ecological health included "development, tourism and recreation, marinas and resorts, increased roads and buildings, incompatible agricultural practices and invasive species."<ref name="pdthreat" /><ref name="conserve" />