Florida's largest national park is a watery wilderness of incredible birds, subtropical swamps, and, yes, alligators.

It stretches for roughly 1,200 miles from Texas to Florida where it ends at the Everglades, 2 million acres of wetlands ...

WPTV anchor Michael Williams went to the northernmost reaches of the Kissimmee Valley outside Orlando to the southernmost ...

There’s mounting evidence Everglades pythons can migrate north and west from South Florida. Have they invaded the Treasure ...

Dozens of jobs have been cut at understaffed national parks and wildlife refuges across the greater Everglades. | Opinion ...

Congress formally dedicated this as a national park in 1947, the same year as Douglas’ book.   Native Americans have lived ...

River of Grass Adventures also offers sunset tours of the Everglades. Enjoy an up-close view of animals and nature, and get some exercise in too, on this kayak tour of the Everglades' mangroves.

Filmmaker Sasha Wortzel grew up near the Everglades wetlands. Her experience and a classic book, The Everglades: River of Grass, by activist Marjory Stoneman Douglas inspired her to take a deeper look ...

Zoo Miami’s Zinnia, a 7-year-old river otter, gave birth to three pups in the Florida: Mission Everglades exhibit Wednesday. Ron Magill Zoo Miami We can’t resist those cute river otters.

The Florida Everglades, described by writer Marjory Stoneman Douglas as "a river of grass," are comprised of sawgrass marsh punctuated by cypress swamps and mangrove forests – an ecosystem ...

A flock of flamingos sit on a mud flat in Florida Bay on the edge of the Florida Everglades.