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Image: Strangler Fig
Strangler Fig
Strangler Fig
Strangler Fig

Strangler fig tree that has enveloped its host tree, at Fern Forest.

Strangler fig tree that has enveloped its host tree, at Fern Forest.

Image: Cypress Trees
Cypress Trees
Cypress Trees
Cypress Trees

Cypress trees and other vegetation seen within the ponded waters of Fern
Forest.

Cypress trees and other vegetation seen within the ponded waters of Fern
Forest.

Image: Close-up of Strangler Fig
Close-up of Strangler Fig
Close-up of Strangler Fig
Close-up of Strangler Fig

Close-up of strangler fig tree that has enveloped its host tree, at Fern Forest.

Close-up of strangler fig tree that has enveloped its host tree, at Fern Forest.

Image: Flowering Spanish Bayonet
Flowering Spanish Bayonet
Flowering Spanish Bayonet
Flowering Spanish Bayonet

A flowering spanish bayonet seen just before the boardwalk on the western side
of Blowing Rocks Preserve.

A flowering spanish bayonet seen just before the boardwalk on the western side
of Blowing Rocks Preserve.

Image: Close-Up of Gumbo Limbo Tree
Close-Up of Gumbo Limbo Tree
Close-Up of Gumbo Limbo Tree
Close-Up of Gumbo Limbo Tree

Close-up of a gumbo limbo tree at Blowing Rocks Preserve, showing red-brown,
peeling bark.

Close-up of a gumbo limbo tree at Blowing Rocks Preserve, showing red-brown,
peeling bark.

Image: Primrose Willow
Primrose Willow
Primrose Willow
Primrose Willow

Common primrose willow (Ludwigia peruviana) blooming along the boardwalk,
at Fern Forest.

Common primrose willow (Ludwigia peruviana) blooming along the boardwalk,
at Fern Forest.

Image: Dunes at Blowing Rocks Preserve
Dunes at Blowing Rocks Preserve
Dunes at Blowing Rocks Preserve
Dunes at Blowing Rocks Preserve

Dune grasses and sea grapes stabilize the dunes at Blowing Rocks Preserve.

Image: Indian River Lagoon
Indian River Lagoon
Indian River Lagoon
Indian River Lagoon

Looking north from the boardwalk on the western side of Blowing Rocks
Preserve, at the exposed tidal flats of the Indian River Lagoon.

Looking north from the boardwalk on the western side of Blowing Rocks
Preserve, at the exposed tidal flats of the Indian River Lagoon.

Image: Buttonwood
Buttonwood
Buttonwood
Buttonwood

A buttonwood seen from the boardwalk of Blowing Rocks Preserve.

A buttonwood seen from the boardwalk of Blowing Rocks Preserve.

Image: Rivinia Humilis
Rivinia Humilis
Rivinia Humilis
Rivinia Humilis

Rivinia humilis with red berries, at Fern Forest.

Rivinia humilis with red berries, at Fern Forest.

Image: Ferns on Forest Floor
Ferns on Forest Floor
Ferns on Forest Floor
Ferns on Forest Floor

Looking down from the boardwalk at Fern Forest, ferns and other plants
prosper.

Image: Pickerelweed flower spike
Pickerelweed flower spike
Pickerelweed flower spike
Pickerelweed flower spike

A violet-blue pickerelweed flower spike, in Big Cypress National Preserve.

A violet-blue pickerelweed flower spike, in Big Cypress National Preserve.

Image: White peacock butterfly (Anartia jatrophae)
White peacock butterfly (Anartia jatrophae)
White peacock butterfly (Anartia jatrophae)
White peacock butterfly (Anartia jatrophae)

A white peacock (Anartia jatrophae) butterfly in Big Cypress National Preserve.

Image: Alligator on canal bank
Alligator on canal bank
Alligator on canal bank
Alligator on canal bank

An alligator basking on a canal bank near H. P. Williams Roadside Park, in Big
Cypress National Preserve.

An alligator basking on a canal bank near H. P. Williams Roadside Park, in Big
Cypress National Preserve.

Image: Mangrove Key Islets
Mangrove Key Islets
Mangrove Key Islets
Mangrove Key Islets

Beyond the mangrove key islets that make up the Ten Thousand Islands, lies
the Gulf of Mexico. The Ten Thousand Islands are comprised of hundreds of
mangrove islands that extend northward from the northwest corner of
Everglades National Park. These uninhabited islands stretch for 60-miles

Beyond the mangrove key islets that make up the Ten Thousand Islands, lies
the Gulf of Mexico. The Ten Thousand Islands are comprised of hundreds of
mangrove islands that extend northward from the northwest corner of
Everglades National Park. These uninhabited islands stretch for 60-miles

Image: Osprey
Osprey
Osprey
Osprey

Osprey family in nest, built atop one of the mangrove islands that make up Ten
Thousand Islands.

Osprey family in nest, built atop one of the mangrove islands that make up Ten
Thousand Islands.

Image: Alligator swimming in canal
Alligator swimming in canal
Alligator swimming in canal
Alligator swimming in canal

An alligator swimming in a canal near H. P. Williams Roadside Park, in Big
Cypress National Preserve.

An alligator swimming in a canal near H. P. Williams Roadside Park, in Big
Cypress National Preserve.

Image: Rock outcropping
Rock outcropping
Rock outcropping
Rock outcropping

Rock outcroppings in the prairie north of Concho Billy Trail, in Big Cypress
National Preserve.

Rock outcroppings in the prairie north of Concho Billy Trail, in Big Cypress
National Preserve.

Image: Pig frog (Rana grylio)
Pig frog (Rana grylio)
Pig frog (Rana grylio)
Pig frog (Rana grylio)

A pig frog (Rana grylio) floats in the hydrilla-filled waters of a canal, in Big Cypress National Preserve.

A pig frog (Rana grylio) floats in the hydrilla-filled waters of a canal, in Big Cypress National Preserve.

Image: Waterbirds
Waterbirds
Waterbirds
Waterbirds

Small waterbirds resting atop a limestone outcropping in Chokoloskee Bay.

Small waterbirds resting atop a limestone outcropping in Chokoloskee Bay.

Image: Royal terns
Royal terns
Royal terns
Royal terns

Royal terns atop a channel marker in the Ten Thousand Islands waterway.

Royal terns atop a channel marker in the Ten Thousand Islands waterway.

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