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EVERGLADES

5 questions

Preserving the Everglades

Why the Everglades matter

A biodiversity Hotspot

A diversity of Habitats

A natural treasure in Florida

History of Amercan Flag

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Questions

Conservation Efforts

Environmental importance

Flora and fauna

Ecosystem

Introduction

America

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- Location : Southern Florida, USA- Date of creation : In 1947 to protect Biodiversity- Size : 15 000 Km²Is the largest tropical wildness in the U.S

Introduction

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America

The Flag

The American Flag

The American Flag is composed of 51 stars like the number of states of America. There also 13 red and white bands like the first ones states of USA in the 18's.

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- WetLands : Marshes, Mangroves, sawgrass prairies- FreshWater Sloughs : Slow mowing river of grass- Pine Rocklands : Rare habitat- Marine and Estuarine Zones : Coastal water, Coral- Only place on Earth where Alligators and Crocodiles coexist

An important diversity

Ecosystem

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Iconic Species

- Birds : Herons, Roseate- Reptiles : American alligators and crocodiles- Mammals : Florida panther (endangered)- Plants : Mangroves- There are 60 endangered species in Everglades

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Flora and Fauna

- Wildness preserving program- Rehydratation program- Add more guards

Solutions

Danger

- Invasive species- Drought- Poaching

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Preserving Everglades

Enangered Everglades Species

- Preserving endangered species- Maintain the natural balance- Repopulate populations

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EnvironmentalImportance

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Quiz

- Why Everglades matter ?- Name one of the endangered animals in Everglades.- In which state of USA are Everglades located ?- Name one danger for the Evergaldes.- Why Evergaldes were created ?

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