John and William Bartram

In the journal entry of January 4th, 1766, John and William Bartram write about Florida's biodiversity and beautiful waters. Do you think their descriptions still apply today? Is Florida still just as beautiful as it was in 1766? Using the video Cultivating the Wild as well as ideas from John Bartram's journal, answer the following question. Do you think that William Bartram's engrossment in the natural world and the environment through art is still relevant/ seen today?