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Channel Between Key Islands
Looking through a channel between the mangrove tree Florida Key islands, south of Boggy Key....
Mangroves
A close-up view of a mangrove islet of the Florida Keys, south of Boggy Key....
Great White Heron Atop Mangrove Roots
A great white heron standing atop the mangrove roots of Boggy Key; a Florida Key island....
Red Mangrove Root System
Red mangroves and their root systems at the edge of Shell Key, in Florida Bay....
Little Madeira Bay
Looking south from Little Madeira Bay at a line of Key islands in Florida Bay....
Interior of Bob Allen Key
A short walk through the shallow mangrove perimeter to the interior of Bob Allen Key affords this view of a mostly clear, shallow ponded area....
Freshwater Marl Prairie
Near the beginning of the main park road through Everglades National Park, sunbeams shine through heavy clouds onto the freshwater marl prairie....
Eco Pond
Looking across the waters of Eco Pond at Everglades National Park, with cattails in the foreground and a tree island to the right....
Morning Glory
Trumpet-shaped flower of the morning glory vine blooms year round at Everglades National Park....
Mangroves along the main park road
Mangroves frame the west and east sides of the main park road of Everglades National Park, just north of Mrazek Pond...
Hammocks and sawgrass
Looking from the Mahogany Hammock boardwalk at Everglades National Park, hammocks interrupt the flat sawgrass expanse....
Periphyton
Looking down from the Mahogany Hammock boardwalk at Everglades National Park, periphyton is abundant in the watery seagrass....
Butterfly Pea Vine
A butterfly pea vine flowering in the sandy soils of Long Pine Key at Everglades National Park....
Long Pine Key
Long Pine Key in Everglades National Park contains a pine forest community indicative of the original pine forests of Florida....
Tree Islands
Looking out over Taylor Slough sawgrass marsh at Everglades National Park, with tree islands seen in the background....