On April 11, the FWC issued a new executive order outlining regulations designed to increase sampling and slow the spread of...
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News from FWC
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4/19/24
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Looking for ways to help save on your household water bill? Wondering how often to irrigate the lawn? Perhaps you are looking...
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By Lourdes Medero
UF/IFAS | 4/10/24 |
Scientists need help from residents, and that is what Citizen Science Month is all about.
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By Lourdes Mederos
UF/IFAS | 4/8/24 |
The FWC has updated the Panther Pulse web page with mortality information through...
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News from FWC
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4/3/24
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Black bears are on the move more this time of year in search of things to eat, including female bears that are....
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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4/1/24
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Welcome to the April 2024 Hendry-Glades Audubon program series!
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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3/27/24
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April is Water Conservation Month! Did you know conserving water year-round...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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3/26/24
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A solar eclipse will be visible in the United States on Monday, April 8. In Florida, it will be a partial...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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3/22/24
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Cogongrass, also known as imperata cylindrica, is one of the most widespread invasive plant species...
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By Meredith Bauer
UF/IFAS | 3/15/24 |
FTA promoting slogan "West is Best!"
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/13/24 |
With many wildlife species becoming more active this time of year, the Florida Fish...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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3/13/24
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With more than 6 million acres of state-managed conservation lands, options...
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News from FWC
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3/6/24
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The Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office has received reports about an animal in the Kissimmee River with a buoy attached.
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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3/1/24
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Our seventh program of the season will be a presentation by Frederick Hubbard...
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Special to Caloosa Belle Independent
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3/1/24
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On Feb. 28, Conservation Florida announced the permanent protection of 1,285 vital Highland County acres within the Florida Wildlife Corridor, a project that extends protection …
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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2/28/24
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Thermal adaptation is the ability for organisms to adjust their life history traits as the temperature...
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By Lourdes Mederos
UF/IFAS | 2/27/24 |
A non-native lung parasite, Raillietiella orientalis, has reportedly spread across 25 counties..
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By Lourdes Medero
UF/IFAS | 2/27/24 |
At its February meeting, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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2/26/24
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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 remains of a 2.5 year-old, male Florida panther (UCFP453) were collected on Feb. 1 on the railroad trestle spanning over Fisheating Creek ...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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2/3/24
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