Elkhorn coral babies, affectionately called “Flonduran” corals by researchers at the Rosenstiel School at the University of ...

There, within view of Miami, is the serene Biscayne National Park. ... The park teems with hundreds of species of fish, birds, plants, and insects you won’t find anywhere else in the U.S.

Biscayne National Park is one the largest marine parks in the National Park System. About 95% of its more than 173,000 acres is water, and there’s only one mile of paved road.

Neighbors 4 Neighbors is working with the Herbert W. Hoover Foundation, to bring more awareness to the amazing animals that live right off our shores in a very unique aquatic national park known ...

Visitors center: Located at Convoy Point, the Dante Fascell Visitor Center is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., except holidays, and offers a good overview of the park’s four ecosystems. The ...

Since then, Biscayne has been expanded and renamed as a national park. The park is touted as having “four distinct ecosystems” that melt into each other, creating “ecotones.” The park ...

Reef Scene, Biscayne National Park (Photo by Stephen Frink/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images) Elliot Key,(left) in Biscayne National Park, is the northernmost of the true Florida Keys. Miami, Florida.