Everglade’s national state park is a U.S park that relies in Florida. It was established in December, 6, 1947. It consists of the largest sawgrass prairie in North America. Everglade’s is also known for the largest mangrove ecosystem in the western hemisphere. Also the largest subtropical wilderness in the United States. Other than that Everglade’s has a variety of animals that inhabit in there. That includes Florida panthers, American crocodile and the West Indian manatee. At this attraction there are tons of things you can do like biking, camping, bird watching, hiking, fishing, trails and tours. What makes this park a national treasure? Well first we have its natural treasures for example pinelands, coastal lowlands, cypress and freshwater
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That’s what I mean when I say take care of Everglade’s; it is one of the largest remaining subtropical habits in North America. The everglades is often called “River of Grass” because the area has a largely river up to 60 miles wide. Marjory Stoneman Douglas aka “the lady of the Everglades” was the first person to recognize Everglade’s ecosystem and animals. She ended up writing five books about the Everglade’s. Airboats were a popular form of transportation in the Everglade’s they were built to test airplane engines and propellers, they weren’t common in Everglade’s until the early 1950s. Some people imagine Everglade’s as just pretty, wide, blue waters but actually Everglade’s has common fires not only that but it provides drinking water for 7 million people. I failed to mention that not just animals but Everglade’s is the home to over 1,000 plants. There are many different types of plants in Everglade’s including Red Mangrove, Bald cypress, slash pine, Gumbo limbo tree, sabal palm and lysiloma. In Everglade’s summers are hot and humid the temperatures are around 90 degrees and in winter it is nearly freezing with temperatures like 53
That’s what I mean when I say take care of Everglade’s; it is one of the largest remaining subtropical habits in North America. The everglades is often called “River of Grass” because the area has a largely river up to 60 miles wide. Marjory Stoneman Douglas aka “the lady of the Everglades” was the first person to recognize Everglade’s ecosystem and animals. She ended up writing five books about the Everglade’s. Airboats were a popular form of transportation in the Everglade’s they were built to test airplane engines and propellers, they weren’t common in Everglade’s until the early 1950s. Some people imagine Everglade’s as just pretty, wide, blue waters but actually Everglade’s has common fires not only that but it provides drinking water for 7 million people. I failed to mention that not just animals but Everglade’s is the home to over 1,000 plants. There are many different types of plants in Everglade’s including Red Mangrove, Bald cypress, slash pine, Gumbo limbo tree, sabal palm and lysiloma. In Everglade’s summers are hot and humid the temperatures are around 90 degrees and in winter it is nearly freezing with temperatures like 53