By Victor Block Some 15,000 years ago, tribes of Native Americans made their home in a wilderness area of what today is ...

A boater heads out into Everglades National Park from the Fishing Hole boat ramp in Chokoloskee Island in Ochopee on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024.

There, on a wooden platform, and with 57-year-old environmental champion Marjory Stoneman Douglas at his side, he dedicated ...

Much of Everglades National Park is water, including vast bays, slow-moving channels through mangroves, and thick vegetation with swampy undersides. Getting on the water in the park is a great way ...

The Everglades are much bigger than just what's designated as the national park. Some people consider the Everglades to be the 16-county region overseen by the South Florida Water Management District.

In Florida’s national parks, exhibits that detail slavery, U.S. invasions and the environmental toll of industrialization ...

Everglades National Park, first established in 1947, spans more than 1.5 million acres and sees 1 million visitors each year. It is the third largest national park in the continental United States ...

"Florida springs are unique on an international level. They should be protected," said Congressman Randy Fine.

In South Florida, Everglades National Park spans 1.5 million acres of watery grasslands, and is home to myriad birds, mammals, and yes, alligators. Beginning in the 1920s, Miami residents began ...

Judge Williams issued a preliminary injunction Aug. 21, saying the Trump administration should pack up Alligator Alcatraz and ...

A boater heads out into Everglades National Park from the Fishing Hole boat ramp in Chokoloskee Island in Ochopee on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024.

Welcome to Everglades National Park, one of the nation's great ecological treasures. It has about 1.5 million acres and sits in three counties — Miami Dade, Monroe and Collier. This is where ...