Everglades National Park - Sawgrass Prairie

The video explores the Sawgrass Prairie in the Everglades, highlighting its unique ecosystem. It discusses the seasonal changes, the role of sawgrass, and the diverse wildlife that inhabits the area. The importance of fire in maintaining the prairie ecosystem is emphasized, along with the impact of human activities on the natural flow of water. The video concludes with a reflection on the beauty and complexity of the prairie environment.

What happens to the Sawgrass Prairie during the dry season?

What is the significance of the sawgrass in the Sawgrass Prairie?

What role do alligator holes play in the ecosystem of the Sawgrass Prairie?

Describe the relationship between periphyton and the food chain in the Everglades.

What are the primary consumers in the Sawgrass Prairie ecosystem?

How does fire contribute to the maintenance of the Sawgrass Prairie?

Why is the term 'river of grass' used to describe the Sawgrass Prairie?