Lake Okeechobee, Florida's largest freshwater lake, plays a vital role in the state's ecosystem and water management.

FOX 35 Meteorologist Brooks Garner speaks with Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services' Wildfire Mitigation ...

Lake Okeechobee, Florida's largest freshwater lake, plays a vital role in the state's ecosystem and water management. Spanning 730 square miles with ...

Changes in ecosystems have transformed the fishing industry, and that’s bad news for whitefish in the Great Lakes. The fish is an important and popular commercial species, but its numbers in ...

Everglades: A unique subtropical wetland ecosystem that once covered about 3 million acres of South Florida. Water once flowed down the Kissimmee River into Lake Okeechobee then south to Florida Bay.

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 ...