“The dry prairie ecosystem once stretched from coast to coast and from Kissimmee to Lake Okeechobee,” according ... Floridian Like many Florida state parks, you can stay overnight by tent ...

Varying from state parks to overlooked rivers ... There are several eco-tourism destinations from Lake Okeechobee to the ...

Freshwater releases from Lake Okeechobee into the St. Lucie Estuary will stop this weekend for the first time in over three ...

Lake recovery discharges in winter should be rare, said Col. Brandon Bowman. "My gut tells me it will be every five years, ...

Lake Okeechobee's water level is declining, approaching the lower management threshold, which could impact water supply for agriculture. Despite the ecological challenges, fishing in the ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is ending dry season releases that give the lake a chance to recovery from high water ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is conducting a prescribed burn west of Lake Okeechobee. The prescribed burn is expected to cover 28,000 acres. Residents in St. Lucie County ...