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Florida lawmakers allowed into ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ say detainees packed into cages
Deep in the hazardous and ecologically fragile Everglades, hundreds of migrants are confined in cages in a makeshift tent ...
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2025 Florida Python Challenge Kicks Off: $25,000 In Prizes For Everglades Conservation
Hunters Vie for $25,000 in Prizes to Protect Florida's Ecosystem The 2025 Florida Python Challenge™ officially began today, ...
Largest Everglades flamingo flock in a decade spotted. Are they nesting in Florida?
One of the largest flocks of flamingos in a decade was recently spotted in the Everglades by avian ecologist and restoration ...
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Florida Python Challenge returns to protect Everglades ecosystem from snakes threatening native wildlife
Florida Python Challenge begins July 11, bringing hunters to the Everglades to remove invasive Burmese pythons that threaten ...
Immigrants describe worms in food, fecal flooding at Alligator Everglades detention site
Detainees are said to go days without showering or getting prescription medicine, and they are only able to speak by phone to ...
Miami archbishop slams Everglades immigrant detention site as 'unbecoming' and ‘corrosive'
Archbishop Thomas Wenski criticized the remote location of the detention site called "Alligator Alcatraz" and the rhetoric surrounding it.
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Report: Everglades generates $31.5B a year, worth $1T over 50 years
A new report says the Everglades support $31.5B in economic value annually and over $1T in ecosystem services over the next ...
The Cool Down on MSN3d
Florida reverses course on critical $200 million project in the Everglades: 'It's very important funding'
"There's a lot of really high-quality habitat in both of these regions of the state." Florida reverses course on critical $200 million project in the Everglades: 'It's very important funding' first ...