The Florida Everglades are made up of nine different ecosystems supporting an astonishing variety of wildlife--panthers, manatees, snails, frogs, and a rainbow of bird species.
Marjory\'s activism led to the creation of a national park and dedicated conservation efforts, and throughout her long life she inspired countless people to use their voices to make a difference..
Her book A River of Grass helped the world see the irreplaceable beauty and value of the Everglades.
Marjory Stoneman Douglas became that voice.
They needed a Voice to speak up for them.
But for years, the Everglades were threatened.
The Florida Everglades are made up of nine different ecosystems supporting an astonishing variety of wildlife--panthers, manatees, snails, frogs, and a rainbow of bird species
