Everglades National Park is the largest national park in the United States, covering 1,506,539 acres of sawtooth wetlands, tropical hardwood hammocks, pine forests, mangroves, freshwater lakes, salt water and freshwater swamps. Everglades has many rare species and endangered species. (UNESCO World Heritage Conference, 2011), "These include Florida Panther, snail kites, crocodiles, crocodiles, manatees." Everglades is also home to many different species of birds and reptiles .
Everglades National Park is only one fifth of the southernmost tip of historic Everglades, yet it is one of the largest parks in the country (1.5 million acres). A wide range of domestic and foreign resources are protected, including the largest lumber grassland in North America, the largest protected mangrove forest in the northern hemisphere, the extensive estuary of the Florida bay, and cultural resources of about 10,000 years. Human history Everglades National Park is the only subtropical wilderness area in North America, according to Federal law, people should not affect land and ecosystems. Nonetheless, all acres of acreage glazes are experiencing human influence in the form of increasingly human-induced climate change.
Between novels and reality, Everglades National Park was born. In 1928, Douglas and Ernest Branch, National Park Director Horace Albright, Deputy Director Arnold Carmel, President of Audubon Association Gilbert Pearson, Yellowstone National Park Director Roger Thor, Botanist David Fairchild, and the United States explore Everglades . Representing Ruth Owen (Peine, 2002, p. 29). Exploration is aimed at determining the feasibility of protecting the Everglades National Park. When the group lived in the yacht of Everglades, the man who was boating said that all the white people will be killed if the committee leaves. Members of the committee went directly to the hunter, but as soon as the committee left, the adults were killed and the young died at high temperatures in Florida. 30.)
In the 1920 's, Stoneman Douglas took part in Everglades' Everglades when joining the committee of the Everglades Tropical National Park Committee headed by Ernesto F. Ko to establish a national park in Everglades. In the 1960 's, due to the progress in management of real estate and agriculture, Everglades faced the danger of extinguishing forever. Encouraged participation of environmental leaders in 1969 - Douglas was 79 years old and established Friends of the Everglades to protest the construction of jet aircraft in the Great Cypress area of Everglades. She proved that her participation was reasonable, "It is the female business that is interested in the environment, this is the form of expanded stewardship."