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Image: Canal and Water Control Structure
Canal and Water Control Structure
Canal and Water Control Structure
Canal and Water Control Structure

Canal 59 in the foreground and Control Structure S-191, which controls water
flow into Lake Okeechobee.

Image: Boat Exiting Navigational Lock
Boat Exiting Navigational Lock
Boat Exiting Navigational Lock
Boat Exiting Navigational Lock

With canal-side gates closed behind them and the Lake Okeechobee lakeside
gates open before them, a boater slowly exits from the Port Mayaca
Navigational Lock.

With canal-side gates closed behind them and the Lake Okeechobee lakeside
gates open before them, a boater slowly exits from the Port Mayaca
Navigational Lock.

Image: Channel Between Key Islands
Channel Between Key Islands
Channel Between Key Islands
Channel Between Key Islands

Looking through a channel between the mangrove tree Florida Key islands, south of Boggy Key.

Image: Mangroves
Mangroves
Mangroves
Mangroves

A close-up view of a mangrove islet of the Florida Keys, south of Boggy Key.

A close-up view of a mangrove islet of the Florida Keys, south of Boggy Key.

Image: Osprey in Nest
Osprey in Nest
Osprey in Nest
Osprey in Nest

An osprey sitting in its nest atop a channel marker in Florida Bay.

An osprey sitting in its nest atop a channel marker in Florida Bay.

Image: Red Mangrove Root System
Red Mangrove Root System
Red Mangrove Root System
Red Mangrove Root System

Red mangroves and their root systems at the edge of Shell Key, in Florida Bay.

Image: Florida Bay
Florida Bay
Florida Bay
Florida Bay

Looking south from the Black Betsy Keys shore, onto waters of Florida Bay. On the horizon, Key islands separate the green bay waters from the blue cloud-filled skies.

Looking south from the Black Betsy Keys shore, onto waters of Florida Bay. On the horizon, Key islands separate the green bay waters from the blue cloud-filled skies.

Image: Interior of Bob Allen Key
Interior of Bob Allen Key
Interior of Bob Allen Key
Interior of Bob Allen Key

A short walk through the shallow mangrove perimeter to the interior of Bob Allen Key affords this view of a mostly clear, shallow ponded area.

A short walk through the shallow mangrove perimeter to the interior of Bob Allen Key affords this view of a mostly clear, shallow ponded area.

Image: Great White Heron Atop Mangrove Roots
Great White Heron Atop Mangrove Roots
Great White Heron Atop Mangrove Roots
Great White Heron Atop Mangrove Roots

A great white heron standing atop the mangrove roots of Boggy Key; a Florida Key island.

Image: Little Madeira Bay
Little Madeira Bay
Little Madeira Bay
Little Madeira Bay

Looking south from Little Madeira Bay at a line of Key islands in Florida Bay.

Looking south from Little Madeira Bay at a line of Key islands in Florida Bay.

Image: Great White Heron
Great White Heron
Great White Heron
Great White Heron

A great white heron standing atop a dock in Florida Bay.

Image: Close-up of Quarry Wall
Close-up of Quarry Wall
Close-up of Quarry Wall
Close-up of Quarry Wall

Skeletal patterns within the quarry wall at Windley Quarry show how coral formations might grow inside a coral reef.

Skeletal patterns within the quarry wall at Windley Quarry show how coral formations might grow inside a coral reef.

Image: Freshwater Marl Prairie
Freshwater Marl Prairie
Freshwater Marl Prairie
Freshwater Marl Prairie

Near the beginning of the main park road through Everglades National Park, sunbeams shine through heavy clouds onto the freshwater marl prairie.

Near the beginning of the main park road through Everglades National Park, sunbeams shine through heavy clouds onto the freshwater marl prairie.

Image: White Ibis
White Ibis
White Ibis
White Ibis

An immature white ibis poses on the rail as moorhens swim in the background waters of Eco Pond, at Everglades National Park.

An immature white ibis poses on the rail as moorhens swim in the background waters of Eco Pond, at Everglades National Park.

Image: Red-shouldered Hawk
Red-shouldered Hawk
Red-shouldered Hawk
Red-shouldered Hawk

A red-shouldered hawk roosts in the lush greenery at Everglades National Park.

A red-shouldered hawk roosts in the lush greenery at Everglades National Park.

Image: Morning Glory
Morning Glory
Morning Glory
Morning Glory

Trumpet-shaped flower of the morning glory vine blooms year round at Everglades National Park.

Trumpet-shaped flower of the morning glory vine blooms year round at Everglades National Park.

Image: Mangroves along the main park road
Mangroves along the main park road
Mangroves along the main park road
Mangroves along the main park road

Mangroves frame the west and east sides of the main park road of Everglades National Park, just north of Mrazek Pond

Mangroves frame the west and east sides of the main park road of Everglades National Park, just north of Mrazek Pond

Image: Hammocks and sawgrass
Hammocks and sawgrass
Hammocks and sawgrass
Hammocks and sawgrass

Looking from the Mahogany Hammock boardwalk at Everglades National Park, hammocks interrupt the flat sawgrass expanse.

Looking from the Mahogany Hammock boardwalk at Everglades National Park, hammocks interrupt the flat sawgrass expanse.

Image: Freshwater Snails
Freshwater Snails
Freshwater Snails
Freshwater Snails

Looking down from the Pa-hay-okee boardwalk at Everglades National Park,
snail shells litter the grassy water's surface.

Looking down from the Pa-hay-okee boardwalk at Everglades National Park,
snail shells litter the grassy water's surface.

Image: Spatterdock
Spatterdock
Spatterdock
Spatterdock

Budding spatterdocks are seen floating atop the Taylor Slough waters at
Everglades National Park.

Budding spatterdocks are seen floating atop the Taylor Slough waters at
Everglades National Park.

Image: Tree Islands
Tree Islands
Tree Islands
Tree Islands

Looking out over Taylor Slough sawgrass marsh at Everglades National Park,
with tree islands seen in the background.

Looking out over Taylor Slough sawgrass marsh at Everglades National Park,
with tree islands seen in the background.

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