What you can do to protect the Everglades and its wildlife

Sam Haught Fish And Wildlife, Florida Everglades, Florida Wildlife

Did you know? The Florida Everglades covers 2 million acres and is home to over 350 species of wildlife. That’s a big chunk of our planet! Many animals depend on this National Park and it’s up to us to protect it. Although the Everglades is important for our wildlife, it impacts the residents of Florida, too! So, in honor of participating in National Wildlife Federation’s Wildlife Week, here are a few ways that you can help protect the Everglades and the animals that call it home.