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Image: Turkey vulture
Turkey vulture
Turkey vulture
Turkey vulture

A turkey vulture soars high in the sky above the Marsh Trail at Loxahatchee
National Wildlife Refuge.

A turkey vulture soars high in the sky above the Marsh Trail at Loxahatchee
National Wildlife Refuge.

Image: Turtle atop rock
Turtle atop rock
Turtle atop rock
Turtle atop rock

A turtle basks in the sun atop a rock within the canal that surrounds Water
Conservation Area 1.

A turtle basks in the sun atop a rock within the canal that surrounds Water
Conservation Area 1.

Image: Water level gauge
Water level gauge
Water level gauge
Water level gauge

Looking west, a water level gauge amid budding spatterdock with impoundment
#2b at Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge.

Looking west, a water level gauge amid budding spatterdock with impoundment
#2b at Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge.

Image: Black mangroves
Black mangroves
Black mangroves
Black mangroves

A group of black mangroves at West Lake Park.

A group of black mangroves at West Lake Park.

Image: Canopy of mangroves
Canopy of mangroves
Canopy of mangroves
Canopy of mangroves

Looking down from the Anne Kolb Nature Center's five-story observation tower at a thick canopy of mangroves.

Looking down from the Anne Kolb Nature Center's five-story observation tower at a thick canopy of mangroves.

Image: Fiddler crab burrows
Fiddler crab burrows
Fiddler crab burrows
Fiddler crab burrows

Fiddler crab burrows abound in and around the intricate red mangrove root
system submerged in the muddy tidal flats at West Lake Park.

Fiddler crab burrows abound in and around the intricate red mangrove root
system submerged in the muddy tidal flats at West Lake Park.

Image: Mangrove crab
Mangrove crab
Mangrove crab
Mangrove crab

A mangrove crab camouflaged on the trunk of a mangrove tree at West Lake
Park.

A mangrove crab camouflaged on the trunk of a mangrove tree at West Lake
Park.

Image: Mangroves and mud flats
Mangroves and mud flats
Mangroves and mud flats
Mangroves and mud flats

Low tide in the mangrove forest of West Lake Park.

Low tide in the mangrove forest of West Lake Park.

Image: Mangroves and mud flats
Mangroves and mud flats
Mangroves and mud flats
Mangroves and mud flats

Mangroves bordering the West Lake mud flats exposed by low tide.

Mangroves bordering the West Lake mud flats exposed by low tide.

Image: Mangroves and water
Mangroves and water
Mangroves and water
Mangroves and water

Looking down from the Anne Kolb Nature Center's five-story observation tower
at an extensive mangrove canopy and West Lake.

Looking down from the Anne Kolb Nature Center's five-story observation tower
at an extensive mangrove canopy and West Lake.

Image: Pumping station
Pumping station
Pumping station
Pumping station

Looking northeast, at an inflow pumping station located near the northeast
corner of Stormwater Treatment Area (STA) 1 West.

Looking northeast, at an inflow pumping station located near the northeast
corner of Stormwater Treatment Area (STA) 1 West.

Image: Red mangrove
Red mangrove
Red mangrove
Red mangrove

A red mangrove and its intricate aerial root system in west lake waters.

A red mangrove and its intricate aerial root system in west lake waters.

Image: Red mangrove leaves
Red mangrove leaves
Red mangrove leaves
Red mangrove leaves

Leaf detail of red mangrove at West Lake Park.

Leaf detail of red mangrove at West Lake Park.

Image: Red mangrove trees
Red mangrove trees
Red mangrove trees
Red mangrove trees

Young red mangrove trees grow among the prop roots of mature red mangroves
at West Lake Park.

Young red mangrove trees grow among the prop roots of mature red mangroves
at West Lake Park.

Image: Red mangroves
Red mangroves
Red mangroves
Red mangroves

A tangle of red mangroves and their roots at low tide in West Lake Park.

A tangle of red mangroves and their roots at low tide in West Lake Park.

Image: Boat Entering Lake Okeechobee
Boat Entering Lake Okeechobee
Boat Entering Lake Okeechobee
Boat Entering Lake Okeechobee

Boaters leave the Port Mayaca Navigational Lock and head out into the open
waters of Lake Okeechobee.

Boaters leave the Port Mayaca Navigational Lock and head out into the open
waters of Lake Okeechobee.

Image: Boat Exiting Navigational Lock
Boat Exiting Navigational Lock
Boat Exiting Navigational Lock
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.

Image: Boaters Anchor at Navigational Lock
Boaters Anchor at Navigational Lock
Boaters Anchor at Navigational Lock
Boaters Anchor at Navigational Lock

To gain access to Lake Okeechobee, boaters anchor themselves to the Port
Mayaca Navigational Lock wall as the canal-side gates close.

To gain access to Lake Okeechobee, boaters anchor themselves to the Port
Mayaca Navigational Lock wall as the canal-side gates close.

Image: Boats ready to exit navigational lock
Boats ready to exit navigational lock
Boats ready to exit navigational lock
Boats ready to exit navigational lock

With the Lake Okeechobee lakeside gates open, boaters get ready to exit the
Port Mayaca Navigational Lock.

With the Lake Okeechobee lakeside gates open, boaters get ready to exit the
Port Mayaca Navigational Lock.

Image: Buoys and Birds
Buoys and Birds
Buoys and Birds
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.

Image: Canal and water control structure
Canal and water control structure
Canal and water control structure
Canal and water control structure

Wider view of Canal 59 in the foreground and Control Structure S-191, which
controls water flow into Lake Okeechobee.

Wider view of Canal 59 in the foreground and Control Structure S-191, which
controls water flow into Lake Okeechobee.