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June Scavenger Hunt | All Month Long
Did you know that not all ocean animals are fish? Solve our scavenger hunt to discover what kind of animals live within the deep blue sea while exploring our Coastal Center!
Junior Explorers Half Day Camp | Ages 5-6
Campers will immerse themselves in hands-on activities, games, and crafts as we explore the various animals that live on our nature trail and local beaches!
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The Coastal Center is a family-friendly science center, aquarium, and research facility. providing various scheduled educational programs and activities. To ensure…
Lake O discharges to Stuart will stop April 15, will continue for Caloosahatchee River
Lake Okeechobee discharges to the St. Lucie River will stop April 15, but they will continue to the Caloosahatchee River, the Army Corps of Engineers announced Friday.
Lake Okeechobee almost completely covered in algae, sparking summer concerns
'It's very, very concerning that we're already into this, and it's only the beginning of June,' Mark Perry says.
Lake Okeechobee Discharges Article
Learn about the current happenings surrounding Lake Okeechobee discharges.
Lake Okeechobee discharges coming Saturday; Army Corps says lake too high
The Army Corps of Engineers will begin discharging water from a swollen Lake Okeechobee on Saturday.
Lake Okeechobee discharges 'killing' St. Lucie Estuary, Florida Oceanographic Society director says
Mark Perry, the longtime executive director of the Florida Oceanographic Society, has spent his adult life trying to protect the waters of the St. Lucie River Estuary.
Lake Okeechobee discharges to St. Lucie River halted after algae found in water
Lake Okeechobee discharges to St. Lucie River halted after algae found in water.
Lake Okeechobee discharges resume; Army Corps says algae controlled
Lake Okeechobee discharges resume; Army Corps says algae controlled
Lake Okeechobee Discharges Virtual Town Hall
Join us for an informative town hall where we will delve into the various aspects surrounding this issue, including its environmental impact, its implications for local communities, and potential solutions moving forward.
Lake Okeechobee releases began Saturday; are they necessary?
Lake Okeechobee discharges to the St. Lucie River began Saturday as water managers aim to lower the lake level to save lake plants that are drowning in too much water from four years of heavy rains in the summer wet season.
Lake Okeechobee releases suspected in nontoxic algae bloom in Manatee Pocket, Port Salerno
The state confirmed a nontoxic algae bloom in Manatee Pocket in Port Salerno on Jan. 2.
A prime suspect is Lake Okeechobee discharges that started a month ago, which floods the brackish St. Lucie River with freshwater and nutrients that feed algae, said Mark Perry, executive director of the…
Is Lake Okeechobee's water level too high? Head of Florida Oceanographic Society says yes
The rainy season is far from over and worries grow about what that could mean for communities on the Treasure Coast and in Palm Beach County.
Lake Okeechobee: What is it? Why is it?
Wade in to learn about the history of Lake Okeechobee, the degradation it’s experienced in modern times, and what’s needed to bring the lake and its wetlands back to health.
Land crabs become social media stars as migration begins
WPTV covers land crabs coming out in large numbers in the community and interviews Mark Perry.
Landscape Conservation: The Best Hope for the Indian River Lagoon
Find out how a holistic approach to resource management – Landscape Conservation – may be the answer to nutrient pollution, algae blooms, and habitat loss in the Indian River Lagoon.
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