WAYCROSS, Ga.–Oscar, the most famous resident of Okefenokee Swamp Park in southeastern Georgia, is being immortalized nearly a year after his death. Oscar was a 4.2-metre-long, 450-kilogram ...

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

A congregation of more than 100 alligators formed at Georgia’s Stephen C. Foster State Park near the Okefenokee Swamp. A ...

NPCA helped protect Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge from the threat of a damaging mine.

The Trump administration has announced that it will withdraw from UNESCO. However, this does not mean that the Okefenokee ...

Kim Bednarek, executive director of Okefenokee Swamp Park and Adventures, said environmentalists are not the only ones concerned about the refuge. It has a direct impact on the economies of Charlton, ...

It gained momentum this year as Okefenokee Swamp Park, which operates boat tours and other concessions within the refuge, signed an agreement with the Fish and Wildlife Service to raise money to ...

The National Park Service filed a notice Friday, Sept. 22, 2023, that it will seek a UNESCO World Heritage site designation for the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge.

Georgia Rivers will host the Georgia Rivers Gala at the Ivan Allen Family Meadow in Atlanta on September 18 to celebrate ...

WAYCROSS, Ga. (WSAV) — The six-year battle between the Okefenokee Swamp and Twin Pines LLC is now over after Conservation Fund made a $60 million deal. Twin Pines LLC owned the 7,700 acres ...

Live Wildly's four-day paddling journey will be guided by Okefenokee Adventures, part of the Okefenokee Swamp Park and Adventures, a non-profit conservation education organization.

Okefenokee Swamp Park raised $600,000 to pay for the nearly 300-page application packet, said Kim Bednarek, the nonprofit’s executive director. The bid for World Heritage status still needs U.S ...