Florida's Lake Okeechobee is essential for water management but faces harmful algal blooms, which thrive in warm, nutrient-rich waters. Daily vertical migration enables them to survive in turbid ...

Lake Okeechobee, Florida's largest freshwater lake, plays a vital role in the state's ecosystem and water management. Spanning 730 square miles with an average depth of just 9 feet, it serves as a ...

South Florida Water Management will close 4 northern boat locks on Lake Okeechobee starting Tuesday evening at 8 p.m.

"Florida has the only area of extreme drought east of the Plains," with more than 40% of the state under drought conditions, ...

Impacts include increasing fire risk and declining water levels, such as Lake Okeechobee ... County. 75% contained. Sunny Palms Fire: 29 acres in Miami-Dade County. 98% contained. How do Florida ...

There’s mounting evidence Everglades pythons can migrate north and west from South Florida. Have they invaded Palm Beach ...

Burmese pythons are spreading northward from their established breeding range in the Florida ... extends from Lake Okeechobee south to Key Largo and from western Broward County west to Collier ...