The Florida panther is an umbrella species; by protecting them, we protect a multitude of other animals and plants.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service listed the US breeding population of Wood Storks as endangered in 1984
Impacts to wetlands that result from development must be mitigated.
Wet prairie is a habitat found in flat or gently sloping areas with wet, but not inundated, soils.
Florida’s wetlands are often pockmarked with basins or depressions that fill with water to create generally permanent bodies of water
Commonly found wildlife in hammock habitats includes Black Bears, Florida Panthers, Bobcats, Pigmy Rattlesnakes, Florida Box Turtles, Red-shouldered Hawks, and Barred Owls.
Florida is home to at least 53 native species of amphibians...which of these are found at Corkscrew?