If you see short-finned pilot whales in the Everglades, your first thought is probably how majestic and beautiful they look. But your second realization should be how much danger they might be in. A couple of…
Picture this: you’re coasting along the waters of the Everglades and suddenly you notice tiny neon blue lights gleaming in the boat’s wake like a whole galaxy of stars. The water glows so profoundly it’s…
Do you want to see one of the world’s greatest phenomena before it’s gone? Like the Great Barrier Reef, climate change threatens the Everglades’ chance of survival. Its vitality is unknown, so if you want…
Atlantic bottlenose dolphins possess heightened senses allowing them to socialize, sympathize and strategize, deeming them the smartest animal in the Everglades. These magnificent marine mammals frequent south Florida and can be seen surfacing off the Gulf Coast…
The Everglades is an internationally protected wilderness that hosts flora and fauna not found anywhere else in the world. Its diverse ecosystem weaves intricate webs of trees and marshes amid freshwater estuaries, all of which bleed into the…
An Atlantic loggerhead swimming. While turtles may not be the most famous reptile that is found in the Everglades, they should certainly not be forgotten. There are over a dozen known species of turtles currently…
An Atlantic loggerhead swimming. While turtles may not be the most famous reptile that is found in the Everglades, they should certainly not be forgotten. There are over a dozen known species of turtles currently…
A perched peregrine falcon. Though the peregrine falcon is certainly not exclusive to South Florida, the species is one of the Everglades’ greatest hunters. The name peregrine falcon literally means “wandering falcon”, and the species…
A perched peregrine falcon. Though the peregrine falcon is certainly not exclusive to South Florida, the species is one of the Everglades’ greatest hunters. The name peregrine falcon literally means “wandering falcon”, and the species…
A cartoon depiction of red tide. If you live in Florida, there is a good chance you are familiar with red tide – especially if you have been in Florida in the last decade or…