Everglades

The Everglades have been named the River of Grass. Water naturally flows down the length of the Florida peninsula, creating a wholly unique environment. The Everglades support numerous species of plants and animals, from Florida alligators to mangrove trees. Readers will be drawn in by the dazzling photographs of the natural landscape and wildlife of the Everglades. This guide includes a map and the historical background of the Everglades to give readers a perspective of the area, where it's located, and the changes it has undergone.