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Everglades National Park
Air Quality
 
 
Air quality is monitored as part of the National Park Service’s national program. Parameters measured include ozone, wind speed, visibility, and ultraviolet radiation. The air quality monitoring program also includes an atmospheric deposition sampler that is monitored weekly in cooperation with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
Indigo Snake  

Did You Know?
Of the 27 species of snakes in Everglades National Park, only four are venomous – the cottonmouth, the diamondback rattlesnake, the dusky pygmy rattlesnake, and the coral snake. The snake to the left is the non-venomous, endangered Indigo Snake.

Last Updated: June 05, 2007 at 08:26 EST