Georgia nature lovers are getting better paddling options in the Okefenokee Swamp and new areas to explore near Panola ...

The Okefenokee Swamp is one of the seven wonders of Georgia ... Get outdoors and explore the pine forests and cypress wetlands at Grand Bay Wildlife Management Area where you can kayak, hike, and ...

Conservation efforts, including the Okefenokee's nomination to the World Heritage List, aim to protect the swamp's unique ecosystem. The Okefenokee's appeal transcends cultural and generational ...

The time is now. Time is running out in this Georgia General Assembly session for our elected officials to take action to protect the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge from the continuing threat of ...

(via PBS Terra) In the Atchafalaya Basin—the largest river swamp in the U.S.—ancient cypress trees act as natural barriers against hurricanes and extreme weather. Spanning a million acres, these ...

Georgia House lawmakers are considering two bills that would ban mining near the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge. Proponents of the ban argue that mining would damage the swamp's ecosystem and ...

The Iranian directors of the “In the Shadow of the Cypress,” the Oscar-winner for Best Animated Short Film, were granted a last minute visa and only arrived in Los Angeles three hours before ...

In this image provided by the U.S. Army, Lithuanian Army and emergency services personnel build a makeshift dam from HESCO barrier bags during recovery efforts for four U.S. soldiers in a U.S ...

dig out the mud and pull the M88 Hercules out of the swamp. They warn that it will be a long operation. In a statement, the Army said that the area around the site is "incredibly wet and marshy ...

From the murky swamp to the kingdom of Duloc, Shrek has captured hearts with its wit, adventures and hilarious dialogue. Released in 2001, Shrek is the film that started it all. Paving the way for ...