Everglades restoration has improved Florida's drinking water, but rising sea levels and saltwater intrusion now pose new threats.​ ...

To clean the water from Lake Okeechobee before it flows into the Everglades, plants that absorb phosphorous are strategically planted in manmade wetlands, called stormwater treatment areas. Reservoir: ...

The Everglades are home to alligators and crocodiles ... manatees spend eight hours a day grazing on seagrasses and other aquatic plants, though they’ll snack on a stray fish given the opportunity.

decimating plants and animals they've subsisted on. Other areas are drier and face ongoing threats from polluted water and wildfires. “Restoration efforts are mainly to benefit Everglades ...

The Everglades is a unique ecosystem unlike any in the world. We ruined it. Getting it back is expensive, tedious and sometimes volatile.

To clean the water from Lake Okeechobee before it flows into the Everglades, plants that absorb phosphorous are strategically planted in manmade wetlands, called stormwater treatment areas.

Many terms used in discussions of Everglades restoration may be unfamiliar to most people. The following list contains definitions of some of the more common terms used. South Florida Water ...