Sea grapes form a tunnel over this section of the dune path at Blowing Rocks
Preserve.
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Tunnel of Sea Grapes
Sea grapes form a tunnel over this section of the dune path at Blowing Rocks
Preserve.
Buttonwood
A buttonwood seen from the boardwalk of Blowing Rocks Preserve.
A buttonwood seen from the boardwalk of Blowing Rocks Preserve.
St. Lucie Canal
Looking eastward from the middle of the Port Mayaca Dam, at the St. Lucie
Canal, which connects to Lake Okeechobee.
Looking eastward from the middle of the Port Mayaca Dam, at the St. Lucie
Canal, which connects to Lake Okeechobee.
Boat Exiting Navigational Lock
With canal-side gates closed behind them and the Lake Okeechobee lakeside
gates open before them, a boater slowly exits from the Port Mayaca
Navigational Lock.
With canal-side gates closed behind them and the Lake Okeechobee lakeside
gates open before them, a boater slowly exits from the Port Mayaca
Navigational Lock.
Closing Lakeside Gates at Navigational Lock
U.S. Army Corps of Engineer personnel overlooks the closing of the lakeside
gates at the Port Mayaca Navigational Lock. Lake Okeechobee is in the
background.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineer personnel overlooks the closing of the lakeside
gates at the Port Mayaca Navigational Lock. Lake Okeechobee is in the
background.
Orange Grove Rows
Looking through the rows of an orange grove located in the vicinity of Lake
Okeechobee.
Looking through the rows of an orange grove located in the vicinity of Lake
Okeechobee.
Canal and Water Control Structure
Canal 59 in the foreground and Control Structure S-191, which controls water
flow into Lake Okeechobee.
Canal 59 in the foreground and Control Structure S-191, which controls water
flow into Lake Okeechobee.
Buoys and Birds
On the Lake Okeechobee side of Control Structure S-191, double-crested
cormorants rest atop the buoys and wooden posts. Lake Okeechobee is seen
to the right.
On the Lake Okeechobee side of Control Structure S-191, double-crested
cormorants rest atop the buoys and wooden posts. Lake Okeechobee is seen
to the right.
Interior of Bob Allen Key
A short walk through the shallow mangrove perimeter to the interior of Bob Allen Key affords this view of a mostly clear, shallow ponded area.
A short walk through the shallow mangrove perimeter to the interior of Bob Allen Key affords this view of a mostly clear, shallow ponded area.
Great White Heron
A great white heron standing atop a dock in Florida Bay.
A great white heron standing atop a dock in Florida Bay.
Great White Heron Atop Mangrove Roots
A great white heron standing atop the mangrove roots of Boggy Key; a Florida Key island.
A great white heron standing atop the mangrove roots of Boggy Key; a Florida Key island.
Osprey in Nest
An osprey sitting in its nest atop a channel marker in Florida Bay.
An osprey sitting in its nest atop a channel marker in Florida Bay.
Red Mangrove Root System
Red mangroves and their root systems at the edge of Shell Key, in Florida Bay.
Red mangroves and their root systems at the edge of Shell Key, in Florida Bay.
Little Madeira Bay
Looking south from Little Madeira Bay at a line of Key islands in Florida Bay.
Looking south from Little Madeira Bay at a line of Key islands in Florida Bay.
Florida Bay
Looking south from the Black Betsy Keys shore, onto waters of Florida Bay. On the horizon, Key islands separate the green bay waters from the blue cloud-filled skies.
Looking south from the Black Betsy Keys shore, onto waters of Florida Bay. On the horizon, Key islands separate the green bay waters from the blue cloud-filled skies.
Channel Between Key Islands
Looking through a channel between the mangrove tree Florida Key islands, south of Boggy Key.
Looking through a channel between the mangrove tree Florida Key islands, south of Boggy Key.
Mangroves
A close-up view of a mangrove islet of the Florida Keys, south of Boggy Key.
A close-up view of a mangrove islet of the Florida Keys, south of Boggy Key.
Little Blue Heron
A little blue heron foraging in the waters of Eco Pond, at Everglades National Park.
A little blue heron foraging in the waters of Eco Pond, at Everglades National Park.
White Ibis
An immature white ibis poses on the rail as moorhens swim in the background waters of Eco Pond, at Everglades National Park.
An immature white ibis poses on the rail as moorhens swim in the background waters of Eco Pond, at Everglades National Park.
Red-shouldered Hawk
A red-shouldered hawk roosts in the lush greenery at Everglades National Park.
A red-shouldered hawk roosts in the lush greenery at Everglades National Park.
Freshwater Marl Prairie
Near the beginning of the main park road through Everglades National Park, sunbeams shine through heavy clouds onto the freshwater marl prairie.
Near the beginning of the main park road through Everglades National Park, sunbeams shine through heavy clouds onto the freshwater marl prairie.