Florida, Everglades and Alligator Alcatraz
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Gators and pythons ready to attack? The rhetoric about Alligator Alcatraz simply isn’t true. ABC Action News Reporter Michael Paluska takes us on a trip to the Everglades.
Florida nonprofits and activists call for the closure of the Everglades detention facility "Alligator Alcatraz" due to inhumane conditions, despite state officials claiming it meets standards.
Researchers in Floridas are now experimenting with robotic rabbits, which they hope can be used to lure in pythons for removal.
Florida’s immigration detention facility located at an isolated Everglades airfield surrounded by mosquito-, python- and alligator-filled swamplands went from a video on X to reality in a matter of days,
Natural carbon sequestration by crops, grassland, soil, and oceans has a profound, positive impact on the planet. If rising sea levels reduce the efficacy of carbon sinks such as the Everglades, harmful carbon dioxide levels will only become more of an issue.
On Tuesday, several state nonprofits, doctors and families of detainees protested outside the "Alligator Alcatraz" facility, calling for its shutdown.
Lord spends his time living between the Florida Keys and Arkansas studying Burmese pythons. The work required Lord to haul live pythons in his Subaru for 21 hours up to the lab in Arkansas — after completing about six permits, he said.
With its efforts to bring the arts and environment closer together since 2001, the non-profit Artists in Residence in the Everglades (AIRIE) has not only grown in size, but in
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Miami Community Newspapers on MSNBring the Everglades to Life: Zoo Miami Foundation Seeks Artists for Panther Project
Zoo Miami Foundation is thrilled to announce an exciting call for artists to design and paint a one-of-a-kind Florida panther statue as part of the "Panthers on the Prowl" initiative, in […] The post Bring the Everglades to Life: Zoo Miami Foundation Seeks Artists for Panther Project first appeared on Miami's Community News.