Criterion (ix): The Everglades contains vast subtropical wetlands and coastal/marine ecosystems including freshwater ... crocodile, and Florida panther; the food chain is superbly evident and unbroken ...

South Florida continues to experience harmful algal blooms from phosphorus reaching rivers and the coast, resulting in fish kills and the deaths of manatees. Red tide can shut down fishing and keep ...

If it's the wild side of Florida you want to see, consider hopping on this far-reaching highway and cruise through Southern ...

an 850-square-mile estuary that supports the valuable fishing and tourism industries of the Florida Keys. Part of the Everglades ecosystem, the bay has suffered for decades from changing development ...

Everglades: A unique subtropical wetland ecosystem that once covered about 3 million acres of South Florida. Water once flowed down the Kissimmee River into Lake Okeechobee then south to Florida Bay.