Friends of the Everglades is working to acquire 100,000 acres of land south of Lake Okeechobee to restore the flow of clean ...
Cypress domes play a crucial role in maintaining Florida's water quality and ecological balance. Despite their importance, ...
A network of canals, levees and water-control structures has fundamentally changed the natural ecosystem. Today the Everglades ... fueled a deadly red tide that killed dozens of Florida manatees. Lake ...
In a region of Florida known as the River of Grass, John Kominoski plops into hip-deep waters. Blobs of brown periphyton – a mishmash of algae, bacteria and other organisms – carpet the surface. The ...