Everglades National Park is the third-largest National park in the lower 48 with 1.5 million acres! It has four entrance ...

The Everglades are the result of an unusual and inefficient drainage system. The waters of Florida’s Kissimmee River flow into Lake Okeechobee ... of their wings. At sunset, the bay became ...

A spoonbill in flight at Everglades National Park. The storied, old restaurant with its sweeping views of Florida Bay is now home to a new visitor center. Opened in the 1960s, the pink concrete ...

EVERGLADES, Fla. (AP) — 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 ...

Marjory Stoneman Douglas' book The Everglades: River of Grass is published. 1948: Central and Southern Florida Project for Flood Control is established, setting aside 480,000 acres south of Lake ...

And restoration aims to clean Lake Okeechobee water and send it south, where it will replenish the Everglades and Florida Bay, just as it has for 5,000 years. But questions remain, such as whether ...

a new reservoir to treat Lake Okeechobee discharges and redoing Tamiami Trail to allow more water to flow into Everglades National Park, and frustration was all but guaranteed. Giving Florida ...

Ron DeSantis wants to ask President-elect Donald Trump to put Florida in charge of managing Everglades restoration ... was work on a reservoir south of Lake Okeechobee. Florida considers the ...

A joint project between the US Army Corps of Engineers and the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) will bring the Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA), a multi-billion dollar reservoir ...

When the $3.9 billion Everglades Agricultural Area Reservoir Project is complete, a reservoir and wetland will store and clean polluted water from Lake Okeechobee in central Florida before it’s ...