everglades national park (fla.)

"An intermediate-level survey of swampy Everglades National Park in Florida, covering its popular natural features, wildlife, and history"--Provided by publisher.

Explore the wonders of Everglades National Park in Florida.

"Located all the way at southern tip of Florida, Everglades National Park is the nations only subtropical park. This vast expanse of wetlands is home to many plants and animals that can't be found anywhere else in the country. Readers will find out how the park was formed, why it is so wet, why environmental issues are affecting [it], and more"--Amazon.

An introduction to Everglades National Park, discussing the park's plants, animals, ecosystems, and other topics.

Examines the history and geography of the Everglades National Park.

"Everglades National Park was the first national park dedicated to protecting wildlife. It is the only subtropical preserve in North America and the only everglade in the world. Find out more in Everglades, one of the titles in the National Parks series"--Back cover.

While their sixth-grade class is on a field trip to Everglades National Park, James "Gum" Shoo and his friends find a suspicious park ranger and a gang of poachers.

Describes the Florida Everglades, the evolution of this unique area, and the impact humans have had on its once-abundant life forms.

Discusses the Everglades region of Florida, covering its climate, plant and animal life, and importance to humans, and examines how the area is changing over time.

A guide to the flora, fauna, and trails of Everglades National Park.