These cypress trees are incredibly important for protecting ... Narrator] The Atchafalaya River Basin is America's largest river swamp and Louisiana's first line of defense against the extreme ...

Long before paved roads and city skylines, the vast wetlands of South Louisiana served as the backdrop for a culture rooted ...

Imagine standing on the edge of a land that breathes with the tides, where grasslands sway and birds wheel overhead, and the ...

MARRERO, LA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Louisiana wetlands serve as a critical habitat for a wide variety of bird species, making swamp tours not only an opportunity to ...

We quietly float by tall cypress and tupelo trees. Some of them ... This forested swamp is tucked away in Tickfaw State Park in southeastern Louisiana. Steve Lawless has helped clear out branches ...

(WVUE) - To truly experience the scenery and wildlife of a Louisiana swamp, one needs to find ... It’s a way to quietly float past tall Cypress and Tupelo trees -- some of which have stood ...

The 25-acre, $2 million park is the culmination of two decades of work by the parish. It will include a kayak launch, gardens ...

Reporters boarded a Jean Lafitte Swamp Tour pontoon boat for a cruise along a cypress-lined logging canal ... so large that a grove of trees has sprouted on its back. As Douglas explained ...

The states that border the Mississippi River have lost at least half of the wetlands they once had, including Wisconsin.

New Orleans is the home of many fun things - of jazz, the cocktail and Mardi Gras, to name a few. David Higgins, a local tour ...