Everglades

E119370

ecosystem geographic region subtropical wetland wetland region

The Everglades is a vast subtropical wetland region in southern Florida known for its slow-moving "river of grass," unique biodiversity, and critical role in regional water flow and wildlife habitat.

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All labels observed (22)

Label	Occurrences
Everglades canonical	55
Everglades region	8
Everglades wetlands	6
Florida Everglades	6
Everglades ecosystem	3
Everglades region of Florida	3
Everglades basin	2
Everglades, Florida	2
Big Cypress National Preserve	1
Big Cypress Swamp	1
Everglades (the muck)	1
Everglades and Lake Okeechobee region	1
Everglades area	1
Everglades drainage basin	1
Everglades ecosystems	1
Everglades estuarine waterways	1
Everglades freshwater marsh system	1
Everglades sawgrass prairie	1
Florida Everglades region	1
Florida wetlands	1
Tamiami Trail region of Florida	1
the Everglades	1

Statements (59)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ecosystem ⓘ geographic region ⓘ subtropical wetland ⓘ wetland region ⓘ
characterizedBy	sawgrass-dominated landscapes ⓘ seasonal flooding and drying ⓘ slow sheet flow of water ⓘ
conservationStatus	subject of large-scale restoration efforts ⓘ
ecosystemType	estuarine ecosystem ⓘ freshwater marsh ⓘ mangrove ecosystem ⓘ
habitatFor	American alligator ⓘ American crocodile ⓘ Florida panther ⓘ West Indian manatee ⓘ numerous bird species ⓘ numerous fish species ⓘ numerous reptile species ⓘ roseate spoonbill ⓘ snail kite ⓘ wood stork ⓘ
hasClimate	subtropical climate ⓘ
hasDesignation	Everglades National Park ⓘ surface form: UNESCO Biosphere Reserve (via Everglades National Park) Everglades National Park ⓘ surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site (via Everglades National Park) Wetland of International Importance ⓘ
hasPart	Big Cypress National Preserve ⓘ surface form: Big Cypress Swamp Everglades National Park ⓘ Florida Bay ⓘ Shark River Slough ⓘ Taylor Slough ⓘ coastal prairies ⓘ freshwater sloughs ⓘ mangrove forests ⓘ sawgrass marshes ⓘ tree islands ⓘ
hydrologyDependsOn	Kissimmee River basin ⓘ Lake Mayaimi (historical name of Lake Okeechobee) ⓘ surface form: Lake Okeechobee rainfall ⓘ
knownFor	alligator habitat ⓘ complex water flow patterns ⓘ high biodiversity ⓘ slow-moving river of grass ⓘ wading bird populations ⓘ
locatedIn	Florida ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States southern Florida ⓘ
partOf	Greater Everglades ecosystem ⓘ South Florida hydrologic system ⓘ
playsRoleIn	flood control ⓘ groundwater recharge ⓘ regional water storage ⓘ wildlife habitat provision ⓘ
supports	commercial and recreational fisheries ⓘ ecotourism ⓘ
threatenedBy	agricultural runoff ⓘ climate change ⓘ invasive species ⓘ urban development ⓘ water diversion ⓘ

Referenced by (99)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Greater Everglades ecosystem → partOf → Everglades ⓘ

Greater Everglades ecosystem → includes → Everglades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Big Cypress Swamp

Cape Sable seaside sparrow → foundInEcoregion → Everglades ⓘ

Cape Sable seaside sparrow → occursInProtectedArea → Everglades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Big Cypress National Preserve

Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan → appliesToRegion → Everglades ⓘ

Florida panther → habitat → Everglades ⓘ

Burmese python → introducedTo → Everglades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Florida Everglades

Shark Valley Visitor Center → providesAccessTo → Everglades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Everglades wetlands

Shark Valley Visitor Center → ecosystem → Everglades ⓘ

Collier County → contains → Everglades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Everglades wetlands

Collier County → hasFeature → Everglades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Everglades ecosystems

Gulf Coast Visitor Center → nearbyWaterBody → Everglades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Everglades estuarine waterways

Miami metropolitan area → bordersBodyOfWater → Everglades ⓘ

Florida Peninsula → contains → Everglades ⓘ

Atlantic coastal plain → contains → Everglades ⓘ

Shark River Slough → partOf → Everglades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Everglades freshwater marsh system

Taylor Slough → partOf → Everglades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Everglades ecosystem

Interstate 75 in Florida → AlligatorAlleySectionCrosses → Everglades ⓘ

Seminole → regionOfConflict → Everglades ⓘ

South Florida → knownFor → Everglades ⓘ

Eastern United States → containsLandform → Everglades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Florida Everglades

Broward County, Florida → containsPartOf → Everglades ⓘ

Miami River → sourceRegion → Everglades ⓘ

Miami River → drainageBasin → Everglades ⓘ

Okeechobee Plain → near → Everglades ⓘ

Janie Crawford → residesInFiction → Everglades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Everglades (the muck)

Tea Cake → settingOfActivity → Everglades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Everglades, Florida

Lake Mayaimi (historical name of Lake Okeechobee) → associatedWith → Everglades ⓘ

subject surface form: Lake Mayaimi

this entity surface form: Everglades region

Belle Glade culture → archaeologicalRegion → Everglades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Everglades region

Gulf Coastal Plain → containsFeature → Everglades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Everglades region

Florida Bay → partOf → Everglades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Everglades ecosystem

Gentle Ben → settingLocation → Everglades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Florida Everglades

Gentle Ben → filmingLocation → Everglades ⓘ

Python bivittatus → introducedTo → Everglades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Florida Everglades

Python bivittatus → invasiveIn → Everglades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Florida Everglades

Shark Valley Tram Road → partOf → Everglades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Everglades ecosystem

Shark Valley Tram Road → offersViewOf → Everglades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Everglades sawgrass prairie

Shark Valley Observation Tower → offersViewOf → Everglades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Everglades wetlands

U.S. Highway 41 (Tamiami Trail) → traverses → Everglades ⓘ

U.S. Highway 41 (Tamiami Trail) → crosses → Everglades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Everglades wetlands

Water Conservation Areas → locatedIn → Everglades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Everglades region

South Florida Water Management District → regionIncludes → Everglades ⓘ

Cape Sable → locatedIn → Everglades ⓘ

Central and Southern Florida Project → affectsRegion → Everglades ⓘ

Ten Thousand Islands → partOf → Everglades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Florida Everglades region

Atlantic Flyway → majorStopoverSite → Everglades ⓘ

Miccosukee Indian Reservation → locatedIn → Everglades ⓘ

Doral, Florida → locatedNear → Everglades ⓘ

Gateway to the Everglades → associatedWithEcosystem → Everglades ⓘ

Gateway to the Everglades → near → Everglades ⓘ

this entity surface form: Everglades region of Florida