April 2016 – Former Everglades National Park superintendent Dan Kimball (left, above) was back in the park on April 22 to celebrate Earth Day and the next big step in Everglades restoration – construction of a 2.5 mile bridge along Tamiami Trail that will allow more fresh water to flow into Everglades National Park. The
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Everglades “Forever” Stamp features Pine Rocklands
April 2016 – Coming soon to a mailbox near you… an Everglades “forever” stamp, one of 16 national park stamps to be issued this year in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service. The Everglades stamp features a beautiful image of the park’s Pine Rocklands, one of South Florida’s most endangered habitats,
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April 2016 – Look who we caught napping on a lazy afternoon in Everglades National Park… a true Miami night owl! The barred owl was spotted in one of the park’s cypress domes, just off the main park road on the way to Flamingo. The park lists six owls on its species list: Barred Owl
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