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Ecosystems in the Everglades: Part 1
There are many different ecosystems in the Everglades. In fact, you will fly by many of them on one our airboat tours. For this blog post, we wanted to share some information with you on a few of the...
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Ecosystems in the Everglades: Part 2
In a blog post last week, we discussed two different ecosystems in the Everglades: mangroves and coastal lowlands. Those are just two of many of the ecosystems within the Everglades. Each ecosystem...
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Endangered Species: Cape Sable Seaside Sparrow
The Cape Sable seaside sparrow is an endangered species in the Everglades. In order for this bird to survive in the Everglades, an ideal water level for this bird must be maintained, and that is no...
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Burmese Pythons Caught in the Everglades
The Burmese Python is an invasive species to the Everglades, causing a lot of destruction. In July, 5,000 Burmese pythons have been captured in the Everglades since hunters have been paid to track them...
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Ecosystems in the Everglades: Part 3
In a blog post last month, we discussed two different ecosystems in the Everglades: pinelands and hardwood hammock. Those are just two of many of the ecosystems within the Everglades. Each ecosystem...
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Ecosystems in the Everglades: Part 4
In a blog post last week, we discussed two different ecosystems in the Everglades: freshwater sloughs and freshwater mark prairies. Those are just two of many of the ecosystems within the Everglades....
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Creepy Stories in the Everglades
October is a “spirited” month filled with scary costumes, TV specials, ghost tours, haunted houses, and lots of frights. Being such a spooky season, we wanted to share some creepy stories that have...
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What are the Parts of an Airboat?
Airboats aren’t like other boats. They are able to glide through shallow waters and they work particularly well in marshy areas like the Florida Everglades and Louisiana Bayous. Why? Well, they have a...
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Major Step Forward for Everglades Restoration
Yesterday, October 21, a huge milestone occurred for Everglades restoration. Work has begun! The work will help water move better in the Everglades. This project, The Comprehensive Everglades...
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Current Everglades and Airboat Status, Safety, and Access During Pandemic
At this time the Everglades and Captain Mitch’s Airboat Tours are both opened during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Everglades is open with modifications in place for COVID-19. The access to the park is...
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