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Florida is overrun with Burmese pythons that irresponsible pet owners have released into the everglades, and scientists and civilians alike capture the snakes for study and sport. — Ellen Airhart, WIRED, "These Conservationists Are Desperate to Defrost Snake Sperm," 13 Mar. 2018 The everglades are beautiful and bug-filled and absolutely spectacular. — Arie Luyendyk Jr., PEOPLE.com, "The Bachelor: Why Arie Luyendyk Jr. Gave Krystal a Rose Despite Her 'Irrational Blow-Up'," 30 Jan. 2018 Tiffany, who played Dina in the film, had already bought a discounted Groupon ticket for a swamp tour of the New Orleans everglades. — Jill Gutowitz, Glamour, "I've Never Loved Anything as Much as Tiffany Haddish Loves Groupon," 25 Jan. 2018 Everglades reached a semifinal but fell to Carol City. — David Furones, Sun-Sentinel.com, "Top performers from Broward, Palm Beach teams at Dolphins 7-on-7," 18 June 2017 The committee also wanted to create a connection between the natural everglades and the port's moniker. — Helen Wolt, Sun-Sentinel.com, "Community Appearance Awards shine light on local art," 24 May 2017 The economic effects of environmental degradation has legislators in Florida working across party lines to secure money for a large-scale effort to restore the Everglades, according to the online magazine Ozy. — Sara Sneath, NOLA.com, "Florida, too, vying for federal money to help environment: report," 17 May 2017 Went yesterday with [the South Florida Water Management District] Python Elimination Program which removes destructive snakes that hurt the Everglades. — CBS News, "Florida's lt. governor catches 15-foot-long python in Everglades," 16 May 2017 Those birds include struggling wading birds also threatened by rising sea levels and lengthy delays in Everglades restoration projects. — Washington Post, "Snake fan hunts pythons in Florida to save other critters," 6 May 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'everglade.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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