Louisiana prides itself on an abundance of wildlife, from alligators moving through bayous to herons lifting from marsh grass ...

An aerial view of the Wax Lake Delta on the coast of Louisiana. The delta is one of the few places along Louisiana’s coast that is building land instead of losing it. Credit: Elise Plunk / Louisiana ...

Louisiana has more than 3 million acres of wetlands, vast expanses that teem with animals, trees, swamps, water and wildness. They're part of the state's culture, its lifestyle, its tourism industry ...

Water levels, plant life, and wildlife behavior shift constantly. What looks quiet on the surface often reflects ...

Dive into swamps, rivers and flood plains with the local and varied widlife. Wetland Animals dives into the swamps, rivers and flood plains of Florida’s Everglades, Botswana’s Okavango Delta, Kakadu ...

A proposed federal rule could dramatically reduce the number of wetlands in Louisiana that qualify for protection under the Clean Water Act, a move that could expose millions of acres to development.

The Environmental Protection Agency wants to take away federal protections for millions of acres of wetlands in Louisiana and the rest of the country, allowing them to be polluted or developed without ...