Discover how The Atchafalaya Basin protects Louisiana's coast from hurricanes. In the Atchafalaya Basin—the largest river swamp in the U.S.—ancient cypress trees act as natural barriers ...

Pic credit: History Troy Landry and Pickle Wheat, stars of History Channel’s Swamp People, made a shocking discovery deep in the Louisiana bayou. While filming an episode of Swamp Mysteries with ...

and is home to the largest swamp in America, the Atchafalaya River Basin. Atchafalaya covers more than a million acres of southern Louisiana in a vast stretch of marshland, punctuated by tall trees.

Wes Craven directed this fairly faithful adaptation of DC's horror comic muck monster: a scientist caught in a chemical explosion in a Louisiana swamp gets transformed into a vegetable superbeing.

It’s said that Two-Toed Tom, whose folkloric range stretched from Alabama into Florida — and now Louisiana — acquired his nickname by losing three digits in a steel trap. Laffite Swamp Tour ...

This forested swamp is tucked away in Tickfaw State Park in southeastern Louisiana. Steve Lawless ... calls this wetland woods a natural sculpture garden with clusters of cypress knees, trees ...

How does this million-acre ecosystem protect Louisiana’s communities, and how can we protect it? - [Ben] Every time I'm out in the swamp, it's otherworldly. When you see that mist coming off the ...

SPRINGFIELD, La. (WVUE) - To truly experience the scenery and wildlife of a Louisiana swamp, one needs to find a way to go deep into the woods, away from the traffic and commotion of daily life.

Every year, LSU AgCenter horticulturists select four plants to add to the Louisiana Super Plant program ... azaleas provide visual interest in the garden year-round. They can reach 6 feet to ...