Beaufort County’s wetlands are disappearing and a Supreme Court decision removed many of their protections. Environmental groups are encouraging local governments to fill the void.

Wetlands are areas of the land that are covered by water for most of the time. They can form naturally or be man-made. If I told you I was visiting a bog, you might be wondering why I look so ...

Swamp tours are a popular activity for any visit to Louisiana. In addition to alligators, Louisiana's swamps and bayous offer a chance to see bears, beavers, foxes, nutrias and racoons ...

After you’ve had your fill of beignets, strolled through spooky cemeteries and explored other highlights in New Orleans, slow down with a local swamp tour. New Orleans swamp tours offer ...

Northern white-cedar (cedar; Thuja occidentalis L.) swamps are important ecosystems in the upper Great Lakes region. The organic soils of cedar swamps contain large stores of carbon and their ...