Will the Gator Glades Survive?

Series: Our Vanishing Wilderness Series

Duration: 30

Year Published: 1970

Creator: WNET/13

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Indicates that wildlife inhabiting the Florida Everglades has been endangered because of man's interference with the natural water supply. Proclaims that water is being removed by a control system, resulting in drought during the dry season. Points out that the alligator, important to the survival of all the wildlife, is being destroyed because of the value of its hide. Recommends a boycott of all alligator products as one way to begin to save the alligator. Shows many exotic birds and animals which inhabit the Everglades.

Complete Record: Indicates that wildlife inhabiting the Florida Everglades has been endangered because of man's interference with the natural water supply. Proclaims that water is being removed by a control system, resulting in drought during the dry season. Points out that the alligator, important to the survival of all the wildlife, is being destroyed because of the value of its hide. Recommends a boycott of all alligator products as one way to begin to save the alligator. Shows many exotic birds and animals which inhabit the Everglades., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.