As a boy, when the water was low Talbert Cypress from the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida rummaged through the Everglades’ forests, swam in its swampy ponds and fished in its canals. But the ...

Women like the prominent 20th-century writer and activist Marjory Stoneman Douglas fought half a century ago to protect the Florida Everglades from real estate developers and agricultural interests.

Cornie and Dick Thornburgh are giving up their Everglades Island water views for in-town living. “We found a bungalow in town,” Cornie says. “Our daughters are no longer college-age, and we don’t have ...

EVERGLADES, Fla. — The Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida has long fought to heal and protect the Everglades and what remains of their ancestral lands. Decades of massive engineering projects for ...

HOMESTEAD, Fla. — With swampy wetlands and alligators as his backdrop, President Barack Obama will use a visit to Florida's Everglades to warn of the damage that climate change is already inflicting ...

MIAMI, Feb. 16 -- Congress has approved a plan to destroy 77 homes at the edge of Everglades National Park, jump-starting efforts to restore flows to the ailing River of Grass after 14 years of delay.

Scott and Conny Randolph live on a wild piece of land they call paradise. They’re comforted by the hoots of owls and snorts of pig frogs. They look up at night to a sky full of glittering stars. And ...

EVERGLADES, Fla. — As a boy, when the water was low Talbert Cypress from the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida rummaged through the Everglades’ forests, swam in its swampy ponds and fished in its ...