
72: A Martyr and a Murder: Everglades National Park
National Park After Dark
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The Everglades National Park
The everglades is the largest tropical wilderness area in the entire united states. The mangroves are a crucial part of protecting the areas storm surges, because they kind of hold the place to slow down the waves from hurricanes and tornadoes that come through there. These serve as a primary home and eco system for significant marine life and coastal bird populations. There 's also 350 species of birds, 300 species of salt water fish, forty different species of mammals and 50 species of reptiles.
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