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 ...

In a region of Florida known as the River of Grass, John Kominoski plops into hip-deep waters. Blobs of brown periphyton – a mishmash of algae, bacteria and other organisms – carpet the surface. The ...

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.

Alligator Alcatraz (Photo/From Miccosukee Chairman Talbert Cypress' Facebook page - Photo by Ralph Arwood) Opinion. The Miccosukee Tribe has lived in Florida’s Big Cypress National Preserve since time ...

The Everglades, home to one of the most diverse wetland ecosystems, is a symbol of Florida's natural resilience. The area spanning 1.5 million acres of slow-moving water across central and southern ...

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 ...