Scott Martin is a professional angler who has Lake Okeechobee water flowing through his veins. He recently took me out on the ...

Mark Perry, the longtime executive director of the Florida Oceanographic Society, has spent his adult life trying to protect the waters of the St. Lucie River Estuary.

Growing research suggests that “black snow,” a byproduct of the sugarcane harvest, is harming residents’ health. The ...

Lake Okeechobee discharges to the St. Lucie River will continue as water managers aim to lower the lake level to save lake ...

The Florida office oversees Everglades restoration, Lake Okeechobee, Okeechobee Waterway, reservoirs, permitting, campgrounds ...

A mysterious affliction that causes prehistoric, endangered smalltooth sawfish to spin erratically in Florida waters and ...

Apparently not. Water flowing into Lake Okeechobee from the north is rich with excess nutrients, and much of that pollution flows down the Caloosahatchee River. "They" would be some combination of ...

The proliferations have become increasingly common in recent years and can have health and economic impacts in affected areas ...

The film takes you into the Glades region of Florida and the small towns along the southern edge of Lake Okeechobee where ... which releases particle pollution into the air. Get local news you ...

IT’S NOT THE TOXIC ALGAE THAT COMES OUT OF LAKE OKEECHOBEE, BUT IT’S ANOTHER ... also suffered a major die-off in Florida waters as pollution killed much of their seagrass food source.