The Expedition accounts list several types of animals, birds, fish and other wildlife they encountered. In describing the terrapins that they ate in the Everglades they compared them to the gopher tortoises which were so common in Florida.
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For other topics referenced in the Expedition texts, please refer to the Index to Subjects and Names.
1892 Everglades Exploration Expedition : Three Digital Texts, 2015