Florida is home to over 315 species of native wild bees, which thrive on flowers for survival....
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By Brad Buck
UF/IFAS | 2/15/24 |
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and if you are looking for an alternative to...
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By Lourdes Mederos
UF/IFAS | 2/12/24 |
The increase in controlled burning has important conservation implications, improving the condition...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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2/7/24
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In September, Hurricane Idalia blew dozens of American Flamingos into Florida and across...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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1/29/24
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The remains of a 10 year-old, male Florida panther (FP255) were collected on Jan. 22 on CR 850...
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News from FWC
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1/24/24
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The South Florida Water Management District public lands are a great place for bird watching.
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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1/22/24
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The FWC has updated the Panther Pulse web page with mortality information through Jan...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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1/22/24
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While much of the country is dealing with harsh winter conditions, patches of white seen along Florida roadways are a different kind of “snow.”
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/12/24 |
The remains of a 3–4-year-old, male Florida panther (UCFP451) were collected...
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Special to Caloosa Belle Independent
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1/12/24
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On Jan. 11, SFWMD Chairman Chauncey Goss spoke at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Caloosahatchee Connect Project
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Special to Caloosa Belle Independent
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1/11/24
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Florida manatees had a better than average year in 2023. According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) data ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/5/24 |
Florida manatees had a better than average year in 2023. According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) data ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/5/24 |
Their findings indicated increasing wildfire risk across the southern and eastern portions...
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By Kirsten Romaguera Rabin
UF/IFAS | 12/26/23 |
FELDA – The long awaited C-43 reservoir could start storing water in time for the 2025 wet season.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/19/23 |
Whether you are an avid adventurer or you just want to enjoy the outdoors, you will find activities...
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News from SFWMD
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12/19/23
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WERP will reestablish ecological connectivity from the northwest portion of the study area...
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News from USACE
Special to Caloosa Belle Independent | 12/15/23 |
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District announces the availability of the final Environmental Assessment (EA) ...
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Special to Caloosa Belle Independent
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12/10/23
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Looking to do something inexpensive and outdoorsy this holiday season?
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By Brad Buck
UF/IFAS | 12/8/23 |
Lauren Gawel steadied her hand and lowered the bottle of Elmer’s glue to the tiny termite’s body.
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By Meredith Bauer
UF/IFAS | 12/8/23 |
Looking for a gift for an outdoor enthusiast? How about a Lifetime Sportsman’s ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/7/23 |