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4 Best Everglade Attractions in Fort Lauderdale That You Must See
Many people don’t consider that there is so much to do and see at the Everglades. The activities found here are not only unique but you would be hard-pressed to find them anywhere else. It’s a great idea to research the best Everglade attractions in Fort Lauderdale....
Endangered Plants of the Everglades
One of our most beautiful and mysterious natural areas in the United States is changing. The Everglades is slowly losing some of its flora and fauna due to climate change and the encroachment of urban growth. If you wish to view the native plants of the area, such as...
Reptile Spotlight: Turtles You Can See on an Airboat Ride in the Everglades
Turtles might not be at the top of the list of wildlife to see when planning your airboat ride in the Everglades, but these amazing creatures definitely should be! While they are not always easy to spot, many different species of turtles call the Everglades home. A...
Fun Facts About Spanish Moss Seen on an Airboat Ride in Fort Lauderdale
Imagine the adventure of taking an airboat ride in Fort Lauderdale, deep into the stunningly beautiful Florida Everglades. Experience the sensation of traveling back in time as you glimpse an alligator breaking the water’s surface or catch the shadow of a great blue...
What Wildlife Can You See During an Airboat Ride?
Fort Lauderdale has a unique ecosystem being by the famous Florida Everglades. That gives you the great opportunity to explore the natural beauty when you’re in the area, especially on an airboat ride to guide you through the Everglades. Here are some of the animals...
How Your Sugar Consumption Affects What You See on a Sunset Airboat Tour of the Everglades
500 sheets of high-quality watercolor paper. A baby hippopotamus. 17 gallons of milk. What do all of these things have in common? They each weigh less than the 152 lbs of sugar each American consumes per year on average. Unfortunately, sugar production takes massive...
Fun Facts About the American Crocodile in the Florida Everglades
The American crocodile is one of the most widespread types of the crocodile in the world. It can be found in the southernmost parts of Florida in the United States, as well as the Caribbean Islands and South America. Crocodiles are large reptiles who enjoy the warm...
Non-Native Plants Threatening the Everglades
The Florida Everglades are 1.5 million-acre wetlands filled with hundreds of animal species. Unfortunately, this unique environment is being threatened by non-native plant species that invade the area and make it difficult for native plants and animals to flourish. On...
Top 5 Plants to Look for on Your Everglades Airboat Tour
As the Everglades represents a convergence of multiple ecosystems and is located across a confluence of climate zones, it provides an opportunity to see tropical flora from the Caribbean alongside temperate North American plants. While on an Everglades tour, below are...
All About Saw Palmettos in the Everglades
The Florida Everglades is known for its diversity of plant and wildlife, including the iconic saw palmetto. Putting down roots in the Florida Everglades is not easy, but somehow the Saw Palmetto thrives in the glades unique conditions. Perhaps it is because the Saw...