Louisiana’s swamps turn into emerald wonderlands when the lush season arrives, making it the best time to explore their wild beauty. The cypress knees rise out of mirror-like water, draped with ...

Respect for the swamp means more than observing it—it means leaving it as it was found...Wildlife, especially alligators, are part of a balanced system.” — Milton Walker Jr. MARRERO, LA, UNITED STATES ...

This state park is on the only inhabited barrier island off the coast of Louisiana, with beautiful wildlife and tons of ...

Deer season on Maurepas Swamp Wildlife Management Area has reopened, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries announced.

LAFITTE, LA -- Authorities have ordered swamp boat tour operators in the South Louisiana community of Jefferson Parish to stop feeding alligators after video of a tour guide doing so went viral, the ...

Cajun food is known to be rustic, but Louisiana officials are suggesting caution when it comes to eating the giant invasive snails spreading in the state's swamps. The bayous have become a popular ...

Would you eat this? Louisiana officials are warning the state’s cooks to be wary if they try to eat the invasive giant apple snails spreading in swamps. The snails are native to South America.

Louisiana officials caution Cajun cuisine connoisseurs to be careful eating the invasive giant apple snails appearing in the swamps due to parasites. Their bright pink eggs have appeared in ...