Several distinct types of habitat are found here in the Everglades. Each type of Everglades community is distinguished by how it was formed and what kinds of plants and animals are found in it. A slough, spelled S-L-O-U-G-H, is the...

If you came to the refuge to see an alligator; you came to the right place! The refuge is home to one of the largest populations of alligators in the Everglades. The American Alligator, after being hunted almost to extinction,...

Welcome. The Everglades is a vast system of wetlands that includes the Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge. You are in the last original part of the northern Everglades. Within this section of the Refuge you will find impoundments,...