Science and Environment

1. Friends of the Everglades  (site info) Works to protect, preserve and restore the entire Everglades ecosytem through legal advocation, environmental education, and activism. Action alerts and contact information. http://www.everglades.org/ 2. Florida Wildlife Magazine: Lake Okeechobee Recovering From Crisis  (site info) Article by Carolee Boyles about the effects of high water levels and the project to reduce the level. http://floridawildlifemagazine.com/LakeOkee.htm 3. Polk Online: Lake Okeechobee is Choking to Death as Special Interests Battle  (site info) Karin Meadows reports on the high water levels, effects of fertilizer runoff, and the controversies over possible solutions. http://www.polkonline.com/stories/040800/sta_lake-... 4. SFWMD: Lake Okeechobee  (site info) Current water levels and navigation, management reports [PDF], and links. http://www.sfwmd.gov/koe_section/2_lakeokee.html 5. SFWMD: Lake Okeechobee Drainage Basin  (site info) Ecological conditions of the lake, with photographs. http://www.sfwmd.gov/org/ema/ecu/okee.html 1-5 of 7. Next »