Flora and Fauna
What type of animal is the Manatee?
Mammal
How many seasons does Florida have?
Two
Where is the Everglades located?
Southern Florida
How much money is the park admission?
20-35 dollar bucks
How long does the Eastern Glass Lizard live in the wild?
Five to ten years
How many visitors does Everglades get every year?
About a million
When did the Everglades officially become a National Park?
December 6th, 1947
Which of these do you NOT need? Appropriate clothing, sturdy shoes, a cat, water, or sun protection?
A cat
What is the Scientific name of the Manatee?
Trichechus Manatus
How many reptile and amphibian species are there in the Everglades?
67 species
What is the purpose of creating the Everglades?
To protect the ecosytem
What temp is it in the summer?
Low 90s
What is the maximum height of the White Mangrove Tree?
80 feet
The Everglades is the only place in the world where you can find which two animals living side by side?
Alligators and Crocodiles
Who was the person that helped establish the Everglades?
Ernest F. Coe
What are the four locations I have recommended you to visit?
Shark Valley, Flamingo Visitor center, Gulf Coast, and Mahogany Hammock.
What does the yellow flower on the Spatterdock plant do at night?
It traps bugs inside.
The Everglades is the only place in the word to be recognised as an ------------------------------?
International biosphere reserve
How has the Everglades made an environmental impact?
By protecting wetlands that filter freshwater for over 8 million people.
What are six activities you can do at Everglades?
Biking, stargazing, bird watching, boating, fishing, and hiking.