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South Florida salmon? Farming innovation brings cold-water fish to the Everglades' edge • May 13, 2025, 6:50 AM ET (CBS)
Everglades 'Drying Up' as Drought Plagues Florida • May 10, 2025, 1:13 PM ET (Newsweek)
South Florida drought leaves Everglades wildlife struggling, airboat tours halted • Apr. 26, 2025, 5:44 AM ET (CBS)

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