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Everglades National Park
Glades Glimpse Video Series
Glades Glimpse Podcast

Join park rangers, researchers and volunteers as they share their insights, passion and experiences. Learn more about the natural and cultural history of Everglades National Park.

Learn more about this national treasure through these episodes!  

 
Cypress Cathedral Video

NPS Photo by Jennifer Brown

Cypress Cathedral (7 1/2 min. with closed captions)

Experience a cypress dome from the unique perspective of two park volunteers who are botanical artists and biologists. If you really want to experience cypress habitat, talk to a park ranger about doing a slough slog.

 
The Mangrove Coast

NPS Photo by Lora Haller

River of Life  (4 min. with closed captions)

The official orientation video to Everglades National Park produced by the Discovery Channel. Stop by the Ernest Coe Visitor Center to watch the extended version. 
 
Alligator

NPS Photo by Rodney Cammauf

Alligator Tales  (6 min.)

Each year, thousands of curious visitors seek out the "Monarch of the Marsh".

 
Wood Stork

NPS Photo by Sarah Zenner

Wood Stork Shuffle  (5 min.)

This endangered species intrigues many park visitors with its odd feeding habits.

 
 
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River of Grass  

Did You Know?
The Everglades is not the proverbial swamp many people consider it to be. It is technically a river, flowing southwest at the slow rate of about a quarter mile per day.

Last Updated: October 07, 2009 at 11:25 EST