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Lake Okeechobee, is a host for numerous invasive species,

Lake Okeechobee, is a host for numerous invasive species,

Lake Okeechobee, is a host for numerous invasive species, such as the water hyacinth, which is encroaching on the native lily pads in the foreground. As of December 2019, approximately 3500 acres of the invasiv... More

Small craft operators use specialized mechanical harvesters

Small craft operators use specialized mechanical harvesters

Small craft operators use specialized mechanical harvesters to load pontoon boats that will carry the invasive water hyacinth to an upland disposal site at the Harney pond canal, Florida, December 4, 2019. As ... More

Florida's Lake Okeechobee is a host to about 38 different

Florida's Lake Okeechobee is a host to about 38 different

Florida's Lake Okeechobee is a host to about 38 different birds providing a hospitable habitat for a great deal of wildlife, Harney Pond Canal, Florida, December 4, 2019. The snowy egret was hunted for its beau... More

Small craft operators use specialized mechanical harvesters

Small craft operators use specialized mechanical harvesters

Small craft operators use specialized mechanical harvesters to load pontoon boats to carry the invasive water hyacinth to an upland disposal site at the Harney pond canal, Florida, December 4, 2019. As of Decem... More

Lake Okeechobee, Fl is a host for numerous invasive

Lake Okeechobee, Fl is a host for numerous invasive

Lake Okeechobee, Fl is a host for numerous invasive species. Pictured here are the invasive giant apple snail eggs, the snails can lay up to 2,000 eggs in a voluminous pink mass off of Harney Pond Canal, Florid... More

U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, biologist Jessica M.

U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, biologist Jessica M.

U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, biologist Jessica M. Fair oversees invasive species control on Lake Okeechobee, Florida, December 4, 2019. The Corps and its partners are testing the small craft excavator, docume... More

Lake Okeechobee, is a host for numerous invasive species

Lake Okeechobee, is a host for numerous invasive species

Lake Okeechobee, is a host for numerous invasive species such as the water hyacinth. As of December 2019 we have 3500 acres of invasive aquatic plants is living and spreading on the lake. The U.S. Army Corps of... More

U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, biologist Jessica M.

U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, biologist Jessica M.

U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, biologist Jessica M. Fair oversees invasive species control on Lake Okeechobee, Florida, December 4, 2019. The Corps and its partners are testing the small craft excavator, docume... More

Lake Okeechobee, Fl is a host to numerous insects,

Lake Okeechobee, Fl is a host to numerous insects,

Lake Okeechobee, Fl is a host to numerous insects, pictured here is the yellow wooly bear caterpillar Harney Pond Canal, Florida, December 4, 2019. (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers photo by public affairs speciali... More

Florida's Lake Okeechobee is a host to about 38 different

Florida's Lake Okeechobee is a host to about 38 different

Florida's Lake Okeechobee is a host to about 38 different birds providing a hospitable habitat for a great deal of wildlife, Harney Pond Canal, Florida, December 4, 2019. The snowy egret was hunted for its beau... More

Lake Okeechobee is a host for numerous invasive species,

Lake Okeechobee is a host for numerous invasive species,

Lake Okeechobee is a host for numerous invasive species, such as the water hyacinth. As of December 2019, approximately 3500 acres of the invasive aquatic plant is living and spreading on the lake. The U.S. Arm... More

Lake Okeechobee, is a host for numerous invasive species

Lake Okeechobee, is a host for numerous invasive species

Lake Okeechobee, is a host for numerous invasive species such as the water hyacinth. As of December 2019 we have 3500 acres of invasive aquatic plants is living and spreading on the lake. The U.S. Army Corps of... More

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers cooperates with partner

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers cooperates with partner

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers cooperates with partner agencies and private industry to tackle noxious weeds. The team regularly meets up to discuss trends and invasive control tactics, Lehigh Acres, Florida,... More

Small craft operators use specialized mechanical harvesters

Small craft operators use specialized mechanical harvesters

Small craft operators use specialized mechanical harvesters to load pontoon boats to carry the invasive water hyacinth to an upland disposal site at the Harney pond canal, Florida, December 4, 2019. As of Decem... More

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