Fun Facts!

 

• The largest ecosystem in the freshwater aquatic biome is the Florida Everglades.

  • The Everglades are considered to be a wetland

• Of all of the world's water, only 2% is freshwater

  • Only 1% of this water is reachable, in ponds, lakes, rivers, streams, and wetlands

  • The other 1% is frozen in glacial ice

• ​The largest freshwater river/stream is the Nile River in Egypt, spanning 4,258 miles!

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