Mercury contamination is surfacing as a serious concern in parts of Georgia and South Carolina, particularly in regions like the Okefenokee Swamp. University of Georgia researchers found alarmingly ...

New research from the University of Georgia's Odum School of Ecology and Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant suggests ...

The Louisiana wetlands are alive with activity. Depending on the season, water levels, and time of day, different animals ...

The Conservation Fund's purchase halted a widely opposed titanium mining proposal near the largest blackwater swamp in North ...

An Alabama company that was close to receiving the final go-ahead from the state of Georgia to mine near the Okefenokee ...

A conservation group says it will pay $60 million to buy land outside the Okefenokee Swamp from a mining company that spent ...

The Green Swamp Preserve in Brunswick County, North Carolina, is a biodiversity hotspot featuring diverse plant and animal life. The preserve is home to 14 carnivorous plant species and rare ...

Fishing duo Cole and Jay reel in nonstop action as fish pile up in a swamp full of snakes.

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A company that has spent years battling conservationists as it seeks a permit to mine outside the Okefenokee Swamp and its federally protected wildlife refuge needs to do ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A conservation group said Friday it has reached a $60 million deal to buy land outside the Okefenokee Swamp from a mining company that environmentalists spent years battling ...

In this week’s Wildlife Watch, Ike Bendavid and department ecologist Robert Zaino visited a cedar swamp in Washington County to learn about the plants and animals that make it a critical part of ...