If you’re driving to Big Cypress National Preserve’s southern entry point (or the Loop Road inside Big Cypress or the Everglades’ Shark Valley) from Miami, consider stopping for some local flavor at ...

EVERGLADES, Fla. (AP) — As a boy, when the water was low Talbert Cypress from the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida rummaged through the Everglades’ forests, swam in its swampy ponds and ...

Designating an area as official "wilderness" is the highest level of protection that can be afforded in the United States.

Alligator Alley is a vital connection between South Florida and the Gulf Coast, where wildlife protection is a major priority ...

During the wet season, cypress domes are ankle to waist deep in water. The water can be crystal clear – always a surprise to outsiders who think of the Everglades as a dark, muddy swamp.

Supporters can follow the event live online. Big Cypress National Preserve is part of the western Everglades, a unit of the National Park System. It provides vital habitat for endangered Florida ...

Not a panther, but a bobcat walking by with an alligator in its jaws. People with recent video or pictures of panthers and ...