Everglades crayfish spotted on Conservation Levee Trail

September 20, 2026

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was recorded twice along the Conservation Levee Trail, in Fort Lauderdale on August 31 and in Coral Springs on September 19, 2026. The species inhabits shallow freshwater marshes and swamps across southern Florida.¹

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This post was last corrected on September 29, 2026.

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