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The Everglades Story
Everglades National Park only
protected the land inside its borders.
Outside the national park’s borders, ▲ National parks are places that
people built dams and more canals protect plant and animal habitats.
to keep water from flooding their new homes. But it also
meant that even less water flowed into the Everglades.
How did people try to keep water from
flooding their homes?
They built dams and more canals.
Unit 12 | The Everglades Story
