Leaf detail of red mangrove at West Lake Park.
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Red mangrove leaves
Leaf detail of red mangrove at West Lake Park.
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.
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.
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.
Male fiddler crab
A male fiddler crab at West Lake Park.
A male fiddler crab at West Lake Park.
Black mangroves
A group of black mangroves at West Lake Park.
A group of black mangroves at West Lake Park.
Mangroves and mud flats
Low tide in the mangrove forest of West Lake Park.
Low tide in the mangrove forest of West Lake Park.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Orange Grove
Green stagnant waters fill this drainage ditch that lies in front of an orange
grove located in the vicinity of Lake Okeechobee.
Green stagnant waters fill this drainage ditch that lies in front of an orange
grove located in the vicinity of Lake Okeechobee.
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.
Lakeside Gates Open at Navigational Lock
After the canal-side gates at the Port Mayaca Navigational Lock closed,
lakeside gates opened and rushing Lake Okeechobee waters were admitted
into the enclosed area.
After the canal-side gates at the Port Mayaca Navigational Lock closed,
lakeside gates opened and rushing Lake Okeechobee waters were admitted
into the enclosed area.
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.
Lakeside Gates Closed at Navigational Lock
The lakeside gates of the Port Mayaca Navigational Lock in their closed position.
Lake Okeechobee lies beyond the gates.
The lakeside gates of the Port Mayaca Navigational Lock in their closed position.
Lake Okeechobee lies beyond the gates.
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.
Double-Crested Cormorant
On the Lake side of Control Structure S-191, a double-crested cormorant
balances atop a buoy floating in Lake Okeechobee.
On the Lake side of Control Structure S-191, a double-crested cormorant
balances atop a buoy floating in Lake Okeechobee.
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.
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.