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Big Cypress National PreserveFlorida Panthers, one of the endangered species found within the preserve.
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2006 / 07 National Parks of South Florida, Trip Planner

2005 / 06 National Parks of South Florida, Park Stories

2005 / 06 National Parks of South Florida, Trip Planner

2004 / 05 National Parks of South Florida, Park Stories

2004 / 05 National Parks of South Florida, Trip Planner

2003 / 04 South Florida National Parks, Guide

2003 / 04 South Florida National Parks, Trip Planner

A young alligator emerges from its egg.  

Did You Know?
Alligator hatching season is typically September through October in South Florida. A female can lay up to 50 eggs, about 45 of which will hatch, but only 2 or 3 will make it beyond the first two years of life.

Last Updated: April 19, 2008 at 11:27 EST