Everglades Action Day is a chance to advocate for Everglades restoration priorities to our elected representatives and ...
Alligator Alley is a vital connection between South Florida and the Gulf Coast, where wildlife protection is a major priority ...
It preserves the southernmost 20% of the Everglades. It was the first park to preserve an ecosystem. The park contains a significant breeding ground for wading birds along with 35 protected or ...
The Everglades ecosystem was degraded and transformed when a highway connecting Tampa and Miami was built in 1928, cutting through a mosaic of prairies, sawgrass marshes, freshwater ponds and ...
As parts of the Everglades are rehydrated and habitats reemerge, so are native species such as the wood stork. Wading bird colonies have returned to the Kissimmee River floodplain. Habitats in ...
The Gumbo Limbo Trail in Everglades National Park is a serene and informative nature trail that meanders through a hardwood hammock ecosystem. Visitors can explore the lush tropical hammock and ...
The Everglades is so much more than Everglades National Park. The Greater Everglades Ecosystem starts at the Kissimmee River and connects the entire southern part of Florida. Everglades ...
In a region of Florida known as the River of Grass, John Kominoski plops into hip-deep waters. Blobs of brown periphyton – a mishmash of algae, bacteria and other organisms – carpet the surface. The ...