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Everglades National Park

Sea Kayaking Destinations In The National Park System

I've long been a paddler, but primarily of canoes and occasionally rafts. While I have a few times gotten into a sea kayak and paddled away from shore, I never fully embraced the sport. Until now. Having placed an order for a sea kayak worthy of big lakes and ocean waters, while awaiting delivery I naturally turned my attention to where in the National Park System this new hobby would fit. And the results were fairly breathtaking in the parkscapes they entailed.

NPCA: Drilling Project Poses Threat To Everglades National Park

While oil exploration continues in Big Cypress National Preserve in Florida, another drilling case has cropped up that, while not necessarily posing an imminent threat to Everglades National Park, sparks the question of how close is too close when the largest designated sub-tropical wilderness area in North America is at risk of contamination?
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A Return To Supercolonies Nesting Wading Birds Crowd Everglades National Park

Swirling clouds of blue, white, and pink once rose above the Everglades in drifts that practically stained the sky when herons, egrets, storks, ibises, and spoonbills that numbered in the hundreds of thousands nested in the River of Grass. They took to the sky in giant, whirling clouds of feathers, intent on providing their chicks with enough food to fledge.

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