A Florida governor in the early 1900s saw potential for the Everglades land but only if it was drained of its water.
The restoration project is looking for another $4 million from Florida State Legislature. The $7 million project will create ...
About 2,000 permanent and seasonal jobs have been affected from a federal freeze. The freeze could also exacerbate a massive maintenance backlog that amounts to more than $23 billion as of 2023.
Everglades National Park is the third-largest national park in the contiguous United States. It preserves the southernmost 20% of the Everglades. It was the first park to preserve an ecosystem.