Florida Everglades Underwater

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Florida beachgoers report mysterious sticky substance washing ashore

Reports of mysterious tar balls are popping up on beaches in South Florida as the U.S. Coast Guard looks to investigate the source of the sticky substance.

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Fewer tar balls washing up in Palm Beach as source remains a mystery, officials say

The sticky, gooey mess is beginning to clear up along Palm Beach’s Atlantic Ocean coastline, town officials said.

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Mystery tar balls wash ashore in Florida

What's the source of the dark goop washing up on Florida's beaches? The U.S. Coast Guard is scanning the shores from Port Everglades to Palm Beach after locals reported sticky balls of sludge amid the sands.

AccuWeather on MSN · 1d

Coast Guard investigating cause of tar balls washing up on Florida beaches

Beaches in South Florida are open again after an oily substance presumed to be tar balls began washing up on the coast between West Palm Beach and Miami-Dade County over the weekend. Tarballs in the water were reported,

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Florida Map Reveals Cities That Could Be Underwater in 2050

Parts of Florida's southwestern coast could be totally submerged, including the Everglades National Park, which spans over 1.5 million acres and is home to hundreds of species of birds ...

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An Insider's Guide to Everglades & Beyond

The Everglades also contributes to South Florida’s climate resilience ... There is less wind, which means the waters are clear — perfect for underwater viewing. Be sure to wear plenty of ...

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DeSantis lauds environmental successes, wants more control of federal funding for Everglades restoration

DeSantis is recommending $805 million be earmarked for environmental projects. That's on top of about $6.5 billion approved ...

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Everglades National Park

The Florida Everglades, described by writer Marjory Stoneman Douglas as "a river of grass," are comprised of sawgrass marsh punctuated by cypress swamps and mangrove forests – an ecosystem ...

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Restore Fresh Water to Florida Bay in Everglades National Park

Florida Bay is an estuary protected in large part by Everglades National Park. It has been plagued by problems from development upstream and starved for clean water. Now, years of work to save the ...

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