As turkey hunting season begins at Big Cypress National Preserve, another battle looms
Preservationists are rallying to purchase the mineral rights beneath the 450,015 acres of the Big Cypress National Preserve ...
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South Florida national parks celebrated resurging attendance before Trump layoffs
As South Florida national parks reckon with staff layoffs from the White House, the latest visitor data shows attendance ...
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Big Cypress National Preserve Astronomy Program
Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating the beauty and importance of dark skies. Big Cypress National Preserve, designated an International Dark Sky Park in 2016 by the International Dark-Sky ...
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'People are frightened': Sweeping Trump job cuts hit South Florida national parks
the Big Cypress National Preserve and the South Florida Natural Resources Center. Cuts include scientists doing critical Everglades research and rangers working on education programs for local ...
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Florida biologists collar a huge, 166-pound Florida panther
Collier County is in the heart of the panther breeding population as vast conservation areas like the Big Cypress National Preserve are located in the county's rural eastern portion. "When ...
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The endangered Florida panther faces the dual threats of urban sprawl and increased traffic
A 26,600-acre (10,700-hectare) panther refuge was established in 1989 next to the Big Cypress National Preserve, west of the Everglades. In 1981, the state began capturing panthers to check their ...
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Python 'hot spot' identified in Palm Beach County by University of Florida study
One area was along the western edge of Big Cypress National Preserve in Collier County. The other was in Palm Beach County's stormwater treatment area 3-4, which is about 24 miles south of Belle ...