How to pronounce“okeechobee”in English

And I wanted that story to start in Lake Okeechobee, the beating heart of the Everglade system.

And I took this platform down to Lake Okeechobee and I spent over a week in the water, wading waist-deep, 9-hour shifts from dawn until dusk,

So as we started damming up the Everglades, as we started diking Lake Okeechobee and draining the wetlands, we lost the habitat for the snail.

And yeah, our date night, the other night was, we went in the middle of the night, went to Lake Okeechobee and went hog,

starting with the Kissimmee chain of lakes in the north, and then as the rains would fall in the summer, these downpours would flow into Lake Okeechobee,

I started sketching out these plans to make a photo, and I sent it to the wildlife biologist down in Okeechobee --