EVERGLADES, Fla. — In a region of Florida known as the River of Grass, John Kominoski plops into hip-deep waters. Blobs of brown periphyton — a mishmash of algae, bacteria and other organisms — carpet ...

MIAMI (CBSMiami) -- There really is no other place like this on Earth – the Everglades. It's home to dense mangrove forests and massive "savannahs of sawgrass." A bird's eye view is really the only ...

Drought and altered water flows are draining habitat, collapsing food chains and pushing iconic Everglades wildlife toward ...

One of Florida’s highest honors was bestowed to a couple known in the Florida Keys for their work to advance Everglades ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What's been called the largest restoration project in human history is underway in Florida's Everglades. Billions of dollars are ...

Everglades restoration isn't green charity - it's Miami's trillion-dollar firewall. | Opinion ...

Riviera Beach moves to oust city manager as buyout proposal sparks chaos, legal concern A chaotic night at Riviera Beach City Hall as commissioners voted not to renew the city manager’s contract, then ...

Rising seas, polluted coastlines and the specter of more frequent droughts and storms have lent new urgency to efforts to restore the ecosystem of the Florida Everglades, the largest freshwater ...