The researchers found that compact “scrub” mangroves, dominated by Rhizophora mangle, kept absorbing about 294 grams of ...

Mangrove forests in the Florida Everglades benefit from nutrients and sediment washed up during some major hurricanes, and that helps coastal areas adapt to rising seas, a study concludes.

Scientists have discovered that changes in climate and water levels are reducing the ability of some ecosystems in the ...

The destructive power of a hurricane appears to do plenty of good for mangroves in the Florida Everglades. When Category 3 Hurricanes Wilma (2005) and Irma (2017) struck Florida, mangroves took a ...

Due to the attention of Alligator Alcatraz, an ICE detention center in the Florida Everglades, many may be wondering about ...

Maps showing the condition of mangroves in the Florida Everglades, 2004–2017. The iconic trees and shrubs of the Florida Everglades are under increased stress due to more frequent, intense ...

The Florida Python Challenge 2025 will award $25,000 in prizes, with the top prize being $10,000. The competition is being organized in conjunction with the South Florida Water Management District, ...

WELCOME to Florida’s lesser-seen side ... Florida adventures with Everglades gators, magical mangroves and epic hikes. The Sun; Published: 16:04, 9 Apr 2025; Updated: 16:04, 9 Apr 2025; ...

As you reach southern Florida, the boundary between land and water blurs as solid ground gives way to the Everglades. During the wet season, nearby Lake Okeechobee spills over and flows into the ...

Due to attention from Alligator Alcatraz, ICE detention center in the Florida Everglades, many are wondering about gator and ...

Homeowners with mangroves on their property are also encouraged to maintain and conserve mangrove growth. Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan: The CERP is a $10.5-billion restoration plan ...