Big Cypress National Preserve, Everglades National Park's lesser known neighbor along its northern border, is at the center of an intense environmental lawsuit. Because much of the mineral rights beneath the Park are privately owned, the National Park Service is being sued for allowing oil...

Of all the National Parks in the United States, The Everglades is ground zero for climate change. If melting patterns in the poles continues at projected rates, a 6 foot ocean rise would completely envelop Southern Florida and the majority of its coastline. ...