While they tend to be solitary creatures, every summer, hundreds of alligators come together in the Okefenokee Swamp. Why is ...

Flood watches across the state include Wichita and areas to the north and northeast. The biggest concern in central Kansas is ...

A Georgia boater and his wife stumble upon a swarm of alligators in a canal at Stephen C. Foster State Park in the Okefenokee Swamp. NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles!

10.5-foot male alligator caught in Georgia’s Okefenokee Swamp has mysterious hunchback and its missing a foot, team discovers.

The swamp itself includes both a Georgia state park, Stephen C. Foster, and the federally managed Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, which covers more than 350,000 acres.

The Okefenokee Swamp is one of our nation’s largest carbon sinks. We know that the swamp itself — and the tourism economy it supports — is worthy of protection.

“If there is one thing that is abundantly clear to us is ... at this stage that goodwill alone is not going to save the swamp and we need to secure durable protections.” Environment Georgia launched a ...

MECKE: The sale took a lot of swamp lovers by surprise, but it was quickly celebrated as a huge win for environmentalists in Georgia. For NPR News, I'm Marisa Mecke in Atlanta.

To comment on the proposed mine by April 9, email [email protected] or send a letter to the Land Protection Branch, 4244 International Parkway, Atlanta Tradeport Suite 104, Atlanta, GA ...

10.5-foot male alligator caught in Georgia’s Okefenokee Swamp has mysterious hunchback and its missing a foot, team discovers.