hiː ðˈɛn ɹˈiːəlaɪzd ðæt hiː nˈiːdᵻd tə hˈɛlp ðə pˈʌblɪk tʊ ˌʌndɚstˈænd ðə bjˈuːɾi ʌvðə swˈɑːmp ænd bɪɡˈæn lˈiːdɪŋ ɡˈaɪdᵻd tˈʊɹz θɹuː ðə swˈɑːmp bᵻhˌaɪnd hɪz ɡˈælɚɹi ɪn bˈɪɡ sˈaɪpɹəs nˈæʃənəl pɹɪzˈɜːv.
He then realized that he needed to help the public to understand the beauty of the swamp and began leading guided tours through the swamp behind his gallery in Big Cypress National Preserve.