Country’s newest refuge protects land from Everglades to Gulf
The Everglades to Gulf Conservation Area is home to over 70 federally or state-listed threatened and endangered species.
The Everglades to Gulf Conservation Area is home to over 70 federally or state-listed threatened and endangered species.
Conservation easements pay ranchers what their land would be worth to developers, in exchange for keeping it as green space.
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