Alternative Spring Break: Everglades

by Casey Bayer March 15, 2013

Through Northeastern’s Alternative Spring Break program, 11 Northeastern students volunteered in Everglades National Park and Biscayne National Park in Florida, removing invasive species and restoring beach habitat for sea turtle nesting.

Photos by Casey Bayer.

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Alternative Spring Break: Everglades

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