A Florida meteorologist has told Newsweek that some marshes and swamps in the Everglades appear to be "drying up" as extreme drought hits the Sunshine state. WINK News chief meteorologist Matt Devitt ...

The Ecology of Unique Environments is led annually by instructor Sandy Geffner, EdM ’81. The group spent a week camping and ...

Captains for Clean Water, the Florida Oceanographic Society and Friends of the Everglades worry the rock mine will harm the ...

1845: Florida becomes 27th state. 1881: Real estate developer Hamilton Disston buys 4 million acres and begins efforts to drain the Everglades. 1906: The first dredging project began in South ...

There are no crocs this far north in the Everglades. Most of the much rarer North American crocodile live in the salty coastal zones fringing Florida Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. During a trip that ...

“The Flamingo area in Everglades National Park has ... on stilts 13 feet off the ground, meeting Florida building code for coastal high-hazard zones. “Incorporating considerations for ...

In South Florida, drinking water comes from the Everglades, a vast landscape of wetlands that has long filtered the water relied on by millions of people. But as the Everglades has shrunk over the ...