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How did Alligator Alcatraz emerge in the Everglades? See what unfolded
In pursuit of immigration enforcement, the DeSantis administration quickly seized Everglades land to construct the center. A ...
Does Alligator Alcatraz have ‘zero impact’ on Everglades? | Fact check
PolitiFact | Gov. Ron DeSantis did not provide evidence showing how state agencies or officials determined the facility has ...
Immigrants describe worms in food, fecal flooding at Alligator Everglades detention site
Detainees are said to go days without showering or getting prescription medicine, and they are only able to speak by phone to ...
What happened and when with Everglades detention camp, AKA Alligator Alcatraz? A timeline
J une 19 Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announces plans for a migrant detention center in the Everglades via X. The ...
Largest Everglades flamingo flock in a decade spotted. Are they nesting in Florida?
One of the largest flocks of flamingos in a decade was recently spotted in the Everglades by avian ecologist and restoration ...
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US Army Corps voices 'concerns' about proposed rock mine's impact on Everglades restoration
Environmentalists opposed to plans to construct a rock quarry in western Palm Beach County now have a federal agency ...
Members of Miccosukee Tribe, Everglades residents decry Alligator Alcatraz as threat to land and culture
Cited concerns included light pollution, saying the bright lights from the facility are diminishing the internationally ...
Darkness is crucial to Everglades habitat: Could Alligator Alcatraz threaten it?
He's not alone: The leading international authority that certifies "dark sky" parks says the artificial light from Alligator ...
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2025 Florida Python Challenge Kicks Off: $25,000 In Prizes For Everglades Conservation
Hunters Vie for $25,000 in Prizes to Protect Florida's Ecosystem The 2025 Florida Python Challenge™ officially began today, ...