A state park in the Atchafalaya Basin Swamp is a popular place for camping, especially for people who want to disconnect from ...

The Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana has so far planted 8,150 trees in Maurepas Swamp since 2015 and has plans to add ...

State and federal authorities broke ground on a conservation project to restore the 176-square-mile Maurepas Swamp near New Orleans by diverting Mississippi River water into the area ...

Reconnecting the dying swamp to fresh river water is vital for the health of the swamp’s cypress-tupelo forest, which ...

The $330 million Maurepas Swamp Project will divert up to 2,000 cubic feet per second of river water into the wetlands, ...

The 176 square mile (456 square kilometers) Maurepas Swamp just to the west of New Orleans holds Louisiana's second largest ...

Today the state is breaking ground on the Maurepas Swamp Project in St. John the Baptist Parish. A freshwater divergence that ...

The project will reunite one of the largest forested wetlands in the nation with the Mississippi River more than 80 years ...

Located 30 miles northeast of Old Naples (and about 45 miles south of Fort Myers), these 13,000 acres of marshland are home to 600-year-old trees ... night tours, swamp walks and guided forest ...

Over 24 novels, the bruised Louisiana detectives Robicheaux and Purcel have become one of crime writing’s great partnerships. By Michael Henderson The only true paradise, thought Proust, is the one we ...

I see trees are dying ... Contractors for the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority have begun work on the Mississippi River Reintroduction to Maurepas Swamp Project, which ...