Everglades

The Everglades is a vast subtropical wilderness in Southern Florida, known for its unique ecosystem. It is a large marshland that is actually a slow-moving river, featuring broad, shallow waters. The Everglades is home to the largest mangrove system in the Western Hemisphere and the unusual sawgrass plant. It supports a rich diversity of wildlife, including over 350 species of birds, 300 species of fish, 40 species of mammals, and 50 species of reptiles. Notably, it is the only place where alligators and crocodiles coexist.

How many species of birds can be found in the Everglades?

What is unique about the presence of alligators and crocodiles in the Everglades?