Marjory Stoneman Douglas' book The Everglades: River of Grass is published. 1948: Central and Southern Florida Project for ...

The Everglades are the result of an unusual and inefficient drainage system. The waters of Florida’s Kissimmee River flow into Lake Okeechobee ... of their wings. At sunset, the bay became ...

Everglades: A unique subtropical wetland ecosystem that once covered about 3 million acres of South Florida. Water once ...

The Everglades ecosystem once stretched across a mosaic of wetlands and subtropical wilderness from Lake Okeechobee to Florida Bay. Unfortunately, by the mid-1900s nearly half of the slow-moving ...

If you're planning a trip to Miami or Fort Lauderdale, Florida ... Everglades, this 1.5-hour airboat ride from Marsh Landing Adventures is an excellent experience. Located in Kissimmee on Lake ...

The Florida Everglades, described by writer Marjory Stoneman Douglas as "a river of grass," are comprised of sawgrass marsh punctuated by cypress swamps and mangrove forests – an ecosystem ...

Dusk in South Florida is easily ... way to watch an actual sunset is to look to the west, and the best place to do that is to hit the southbound lanes of the Sawgrass Expressway. The Sawgrass hangs ...

A map that distinguishes natural from human-made features shows how both threaten Florida’s immense and unique freshwater marsh. ByMatthew W. Chwastyk This story appears in the September 2018 ...