FWC REOPENS EVERGLADES AND FRANCIS S. TAYLOR WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA
CONTACT: Dani Moschella, (561) 625-5122

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has reopened the Everglades and Francis S. Taylor Wildlife Management Area, which was closed in late September because of high water levels.
High water levels, which have now receded, were jeopardizing wildlife, particularly deer, in the area, which includes parts of Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade counties.

FWC Assistant Executive Director Vic Heller signed an executive Thursday to reopen the area to public