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Everglades National Park was established in 1934 to protect one of the most unique ecosystems in the world. From hardwood forests to the estuarine habitat of Florida Bay, the many habitats in the park are home to about 1,000 species of plants and hundreds of animal species, some of which are endangered. Readers learn the park's history and roots in conservation through the social studies and science content included in the main text. Colorful photographs show the park's beauty up close, enhancing reader interest through the rare and fascinating flora and fauna of the Everglades.

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