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  2. Fisheating Creek - Wikipedia

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    Fisheating Creek is a stream that flows into Lake Okeechobee in Florida. It is the only remaining free-flowing water course feeding into the lake, and the second-largest natural source for the lake. Most of the land surrounding the stream is either publicly owned or under conservation easements restricting development.

  3. Fort Center - Wikipedia

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    The area around Fisheating Creek was occupied by people of the Belle Glade culture from as early as 1000 BCE. Fort Center is a complex of earthwork mounds , linear embankments, middens , circular ditches, and an artificial pond occupying an area approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) long and 0.5 miles (0.80 km) wide extending east-west along Fisheating ...

  4. Lake Okeechobee - Wikipedia

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    Lake Okeechobee (US: / oʊ k i ˈ tʃ oʊ b i / oh-kee-CHOH-bee) [1] is the largest freshwater lake in the U.S. state of Florida. [2] It is the eighth-largest natural freshwater lake among the 50 states of the United States and the second-largest natural freshwater lake contained entirely within the contiguous 48 states, after Lake Michigan.

  5. U.S. Fish & Wildlife establishes 4-million acre conservation ...

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    INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service is creating a 4 million-acre conservation area in western Florida. ... Fisheating Creek and Caloosahatchee River watersheds and borders the ...

  6. One of Florida’s rarely seen panthers is killed in most ...

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    The 2.5-year-old male panther was walking a railroad trestle over Fisheating Creek in Glades County when it was apparently caught off guard, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission ...

  7. 2 more endangered Florida panthers struck and killed by ... - AOL

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    Two endangered Florida panthers have been struck and killed by vehicles, officials said. ... and a 3-year-old female panther was found dead a day later near the Fisheating Creek Wildlife ...

  8. Herbert Hoover Dike - Wikipedia

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    The dike almost completely encloses the lake. The only gap in the dike is at Fisheating Creek, where the dike turns inland and parallels the stream on both sides for several miles, leaving Fisheating Creek as the only remaining free-flowing tributary of Lake Okeechobee. [3] The cost of construction was about US$165 million. The dike is now ...

  9. Glades County, Florida - Wikipedia

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    Fisheating Creek is a stream that flows into Lake Okeechobee in Florida. It is the only remaining free-flowing watercourse feeding into the lake and the second-largest natural source for the lake. Glades was added to the Clewiston micropolitan area in July 2023. [8]