The Everglades: Where Wonders Only Whisper

About this book

The Evergladesa web subtropical wetland made up of marsh and prairie that once covered more than 4 000 square miles or nearly one-third of southern Floridais celebrated in this beautiful photo book. With dozens of stunning images of the regions unique flora fauna and landscapes readers are provided with an educational recourse that discusses the areas history and its mistreatmentfrom attempts to drain the Everglades to the issues of construction and pollution. Hoping to promote a better understanding and appreciation for Floridas wildlife and natural bounty this book will be of interest to conservationists nature lovers and history buffs.