The Everglades

By Ryan and Rachel

Everglades

• The Everglades is a home for many wildlife and a big part of the KOE water system. All wildlife is in the wild uncared for by humans.

The KOE water System

• K- Kissimmee River

• O- Lake Okeechobee

• E- Everglades

The KOE water system runs from the Kissimmee river to Lake Okeechobee all the way down to the Everglades.

Wildlife

• Many varieties of wildlife can be found in the everglades such as Alligators, snail kites, peregrine falcons, wood storks, bald eagles, short-tailed hawks, Florida panthers and many others.

Endangered Species

• Florida Panther

• Wood Stork

• Snail Kite

• Spotted Leopard

• American Crocodile

• Green Turtle, Leatherback Turtle, American Ridley Turtle, Hawksbill Turtle

Dry Season

• The Dry Season in the everglades is very dry. Not a lot of water is around for the wildlife.

Wet Season

• When the wet season is in the everglades there is a lot of homes for wildlife. Such as Alligators, Turtles and Fish.

Thank You!

• www.google.com

• http://www.nwf.org/everglades/

• Rachel

• http://www.pbase.com/image/61312955

• Ryan