Big Cypress National Preserve

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Big Cypress National Preserve is a vast protected wetland area in southern Florida known for its cypress swamps, rich biodiversity, and role in sustaining the greater Everglades ecosystem.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national preserve
protected area
wetland
adjacentTo Everglades National Park
allowedUse birdwatching
camping
fishing
hiking
hunting
off-road vehicle use
area approximately 2,950 square kilometers
approximately 729,000 acres
conservationFocus biodiversity conservation
hydrological restoration
wetland protection
containsHabitat critical habitat for Florida panther
containsSpecies American alligator
American crocodile
Florida panther
West Indian manatee
black bear
bromeliads
orchids
wading birds
white-tailed deer
country United States of America
surface form: United States
crossedBy Interstate 75
Tamiami Trail
ecosystemType cypress swamp
freshwater wetland
mangrove
pineland
prairie
established 1974
establishedBy United States Congress
governingLaw Big Cypress National Preserve self-linksurface differs
surface form: Big Cypress National Preserve Act of 1974
hydrologicalRole important watershed for South Florida
supports Everglades water flow
IUCNCategory VI
locatedIn Collier County, Florida NERFINISHED
Florida
Miami-Dade County
surface form: Miami-Dade County, Florida

Monroe County, Florida NERFINISHED
southern Florida
managingOrganization National Park Service
nearestCity Miami
surface form: Miami, Florida

Naples, Florida, United States
surface form: Naples, Florida
partOf Greater Everglades ecosystem
United States National Park System
surface form: National Park System

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Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan aimsToBenefit Big Cypress National Preserve
Florida panther range Big Cypress National Preserve
Collier County contains Big Cypress National Preserve
Collier County partiallyContains Big Cypress National Preserve
this entity surface form: Big Cypress Swamp
Interstate 75 in Florida AlligatorAlleySectionCrosses Big Cypress National Preserve
South Florida hasProtectedArea Big Cypress National Preserve
Naples, Florida, United States nearbyProtectedArea Big Cypress National Preserve
National Preserves example Big Cypress National Preserve
subject surface form: National preserve
U.S. Highway 41 (Tamiami Trail) traverses Big Cypress National Preserve
Everglades hasPart Big Cypress National Preserve
this entity surface form: Big Cypress Swamp
Golden Gate Estates, Florida nearbyProtectedArea Big Cypress National Preserve
Naples–Marco Island metropolitan area near Big Cypress National Preserve
Miccosukee Indian Reservation near Big Cypress National Preserve
Big Cypress National Preserve governingLaw Big Cypress National Preserve self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Big Cypress National Preserve Act of 1974
Marco Island, Florida near Big Cypress National Preserve
Immokalee, Florida nearProtectedArea Big Cypress National Preserve
Florida National Scenic Trail passesThrough Big Cypress National Preserve
Everglades City, Florida nearProtectedArea Big Cypress National Preserve
Alligator Alley crosses Big Cypress National Preserve
Copeland, Florida locatedNear Big Cypress National Preserve
Copeland, Florida adjacentProtectedArea Big Cypress National Preserve
Ochopee, Florida near Big Cypress National Preserve
Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida hasHomeland Big Cypress National Preserve
this entity surface form: Big Cypress Swamp