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

Collin Williams via Unsplash Two men visited a mail collection box in Central Florida and lowered homemade “fishing” devices into the slot, snagging mail, according to federal court filings.

They were fishing about nine miles out of Destin, Florida. “We were just sitting there over the reef catching fish, and she popped up and circled us for 20 minutes,” he said. At one point ...

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 ...