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Everglades National Park
Distance Learning Opportunities
 
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Don't Let it Loose e-field Trip
Students can learn about the differences between native and non-native species in Everglades National Park. Go to www.efieldtrips.org.

 

Reptiles and Amphibians of Everglades National Park
Teachers are invited to have their students explore all things scaley and slithery in our online e-field trip.  Students will have the opportunity to view an interactive slide presentation showcasing some of our most intriguing residents.  They'll even have the chance to e-mail questions to our rangers!  Simply click here to register-- the program is absolutely free!

 
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Traveling Libraries
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Don't Let It Loose!
Our curriculum guide offers resources for teaching about exotic species
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Visit Our Association
for more on the history of the Everglades
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Tropical Hardwood Hammock  

Did You Know?
The “high and dry” tree islands of the Everglades are called tropical hardwood hammocks. The park marks a significant edge of the northern limits of many subtropical plants and the southern limits of many temperate plants. This provides quite a unique and beautiful landscape.

Last Updated: March 10, 2008 at 15:34 EST