Everglades: The Ecosystem and Its Restoration.

Ecology | June 1, 1995| | Copyright

Davis, Steven M., and John C. Ogden (eds.). 1994. St. Lucie Press, Delray Beach, Florida. xv + 826 p. $97.50, ISBN: 09634030-2-8.

In his forward to Davis and Ogden's Everglades, Nathaniel Reed recalls the famous words of Sir Winston Churchill, and exhorts us to "never give up!" These words inspired me to tackle the 826 page volume, though I think Reed's intention was to encourage scientists and conservationists to keep working for Everglades restoration and preservation. My perseverance was rewarded, and I am now much better informed in many aspects of Everglades ...

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