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The Everglades Story

















                 The Everglades became a busy wetland                                                                                                                snowy egret



          habitat. It was home to many animals.



          Alligators slipped in and out of the shallow                                                                                                    wood stork



                                                                                   to lift or pick up something quickly
                                                                                v.                                                                                               tree frog
          water. Long-legged birds scooped up fish.
                                                                                    scooped up

          Panthers and bobcats hunted along the dry



          banks.                   Check                                                                                                                Florida panther




                                   What animals lived in the Everglades?



                                   Alligators, long-legged birds, panthers,

                                   and bobcats lived there.                                                                                                               alligator


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