Children 5 and younger can ride for free, but still require a reserved seats. Also check out Everglades Swamp Tours for private airboat tours that last up to two hours. Located at the headwaters ...

Discover the Swamp Apes, an initiative where veterans tackle personal challenges by capturing invasive pythons in the Everglades, aiding both mental health and the environment.

One of his proudest accomplishments has been helping to save the Big Cypress Swamp from development. It all started when the Dade County Port Authority quietly bought 39 square miles of land near ...

In the early years, many Southwest Floridians used rafts and small boats to get around. Then a man named Ed Frank from Naples ...

kayak or swamp buggy. The vast landscape, north of and adjacent to Everglades National Park, is home to a diversity of wildlife and plants, including some found nowhere else on Earth. It’s an ideal ...

Since it lacked the distinguishing features of dramatic landscapes, many doubted whether the Everglades was even worthy of being a national park. "A swamp is a swamp," scoffed respected zoologist ...

In 1881, Hamilton Disston, a wealthy enterpreneur cut a deal to purchase four million acres of Everglades, hoping to drain the land for selling and promised to drain an additional 12 million acres.

On Oct. 22, the Preserving Paradise program — a partnership between the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation, SanCap ...