Everglades National Park Press Kit

Thank you for your interest in Everglades National Park. This page provides background information, images, video and other resources for journalists, producers and media professionals covering the park.

Everglades National Park receives numerous media inquiries each year. To help expedite your request, we’ve provided information and resources below to support your story.

Review the park's Alerts & Conditions page and social media pages for current updates affecting visitor access and safety.

If you still need additional assistance, please follow the instructions in the Contact Everglades Public Affairs tab at the bottom of this page.

 

News Releases

Everglades National Park news releases

Fun Facts and Hot Topics

Fun Facts

• International Designations
• Park Statistics
• Interesting Park Facts
• Famous Quotes

Hot Topics

• Plan Your Visit
• Learn About the Park
• Get Involved
• Science and Research (South Florida Natural Resource Center)
• Animals
• Plants
• Invasive Species
• History and Cultural Resources
• Collections

Photo and Video

All NPS photos/videos are public domain and can be used for publications. Please follow whatever stipulations are provided with a photo/video. Otherwise, we ask that you attribute the photo/video as 'National Park Service' and include any photo/videographer's names when possible.

Images

• Flickr
• NPGallery
• Open Parks Network

Video

• Anhinga Trail Webcam
• Videos
• B-Roll Clips

Social Media

• Facebook
• X
• Instagram
• YouTube Videos

National Park Service

• Visit the National Park Service website.
• Visit the News (U.S. National Park Service).

Contact Everglades Public Affairs

Please review the following information before contacting the park:

• Plan ahead: Provide as much advance notice as possible for all media requests.
• Review filming requirements: Check the park’s Film Permit page for permit requirements and timelines. Contact the permitting office directly with questions.
• Check current conditions: Review the park’s alerts and social meida pages for updates affecting visitor access, safety and filming.

When contacting the park, please have the following information available:

• Your name and contact information
• Media outlet or production company
• Story idea and questions you would like to have answered
• If you requesting an interview or written responses
• Where and when the story will be published or broadcast
• Deadline and requested interview or filming dates
• If this is a school project, please include where the final product will be published

Everglades and Dry Tortugas public affairs email: Email us at [e-mail]

Everglades and Dry Tortugas mailing address:
Everglades National Park
40001 State Road 9336
Homestead, FL 33034