Mammals
This large cat is endangered and extremely rare in the Everglades.
What is a Florida Panther?
This extremely common fish is the Florida State Fish
What is a Largemouth Bass?
This common reptile swims in the swamp, scaring tourists.
What is an alligator?
This large wading bird is common near the shores and open waters of wetlands
What is a Great Blue Heron?
These trees are extremely common in wetlands and are essential to the ecosystem
What is a Mangrove?
What is a River Otter?
This fish bears a chainsaw-like snout, hence the name.
What is a sawfish?
This common green amphibian can be found on trees.
What is an American Green Tree Frog?
This large white bird is found nearly all over the world
What is a Great Egret?
This slimy plant is extremely common in the Everglades, and is a challenge in restoration efforts
What is Algae?
This creature uses its whiskers to find its way around underwater.
What is a West Indian Manatee?
This apex predator lives in both fresh and saltwater.
What is a Bull Shark?
This large, frightening reptile is perhaps the most invasive species in the Everglades.
What is a Burmese Python?
This member of the spoonbill family has a distinct pink color
What is a Roseate Spoonbill?
This tree loses its "needles" during fall to conserve water
What is a Cyprus Tree?
This mysterious winged mammal puzzles researches to this day.
What is a Northern Yellow Bat?
This "gentle giant" is found in salt water in the Everglades.
What is a Goliath Grouper?
This large semi-aquatic reptiles are very invasive
What is a Nile Monitor?
This bird was previously known as the "Louisiana Heron"
What is a Tricolored Heron?
These tall dominant plants have sharp, serrated, long, narrow, leaves.
What is sawgrass?
This extremely rare water-dwelling mammal is one of the rarest of its larger species in the world
What is Rice's Whale?
This fish native to South America is named after a colorful bird.
What is a Peacock Bass?
These aquatic reptiles have a fitting name, due to their smell.
What is a Stinkpot Turtle?
This small black bird native to wetlands is remarkably similar to a common American bird.
What is a Fish Crow?
This aquatic flower has historically been used by Native Americans
What is American Lotus?