How Everglades National Park came to preserve the great 'River of Grass'
A Florida governor in the early 1900s saw potential for the Everglades land but only if it was drained of its water.
Everglades City historic bank building looking for state grants to complete rehabilitation
The restoration project is looking for another $4 million from Florida State Legislature. The $7 million project will create ...
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Blind dog 'Helen Killer' tracks down elusive invasive predators in Florida's Everglades: 'One-in-a-million companion'
This work is not just good for the area’s wildlife, but it also helps protect important ecosystem benefits for humans. Blind ...
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Federal hiring freeze comes at a critical time for South Florida national parks
About 2,000 permanent and seasonal jobs have been affected from a federal freeze. The freeze could also exacerbate a massive maintenance backlog that amounts to more than $23 billion as of 2023.
Crocs and flip-flops (and plenty of DEET) in Flamingo, Fla.
We traveled the 90-mile or so road from Miami, along pine forests, cypress swamps, sawgrass marshes, and ponds to this final ...
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How Everglades National Park came to preserve the great 'River of Grass'
Everglades National Park is the third-largest national park in the contiguous United States. It preserves the southernmost 20% of the Everglades. It was the first park to preserve an ecosystem.