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Gators and pythons ready to attack? The rhetoric about Alligator Alcatraz simply isn’t true. ABC Action News Reporter Michael ...
“It [Big Cypress National Preserve] was saved by a handful of people who recreated there, they hunted and fished there, and just loved the land,” Andrews said.
Big Cypress National Preserve is located near Ochopee, Florida. In this episode of NatureScene, SCETV host Jim Welch along with naturalist Rudy Mancke take us to Big Cypress National Preserve ...
Alligator Alcatraz, a migrant detention center in the Florida Everglades, is surrounded by swamps infested with dangerous ...
A tribal leader told Newsweek that he and members in the Big Cypress National Preserve of Florida, which is adjacent to the ...
Big Cypress National Preserve protects over 700,000 acres of the Big Cypress Swamp in Southwest Florida. It was established as the nation’s first national preserve thanks to local conservations ...
Big Cypress National Preserve is too valuable to allow more oil drilling within its borders. The federal government should acquire the oil and mineral rights that lie underneath the preserve.
Firefighters worked on the 10,551-acre wildfire growing in the Big Cypress National Preserve east of Naples, a tactic that appears to be working as control of the Sandy Wildfire rose from 5% to 15%.
A prescribed burn covering nearly 115,000 acres is underway at Big Cypress National Preserve. The burn is expected to last 3-5 days, with trails and recreational areas closed temporarily.
Big Cypress National Preserve was transferred to the federal government in 1974. At that time, many of the minerals (namely, oil) located beneath the preserve remained privately held. However, the ...