The marshy interior of southern Louisiana is home to a cuisine, language and sound all its own. Today, Cajun and Zydeco music, often sung in French, is enjoying a renaissance.

This North Carolina state park may be a 'dismal' swamp, but it has exhilarating outdoor activities, an incredible range of ...

When it comes to hunting gators and bringing the show to new heights, don't count out the ladies of Swamp People!

Perhaps no other creature is as emblematic of the Atchafalaya Basin as the American alligator. These powerful reptiles are apex predators within this ecosystem, playing a crucial role in maintaining ...

St. Martin Parish council members and swamp advocates are opposing a river diversion project in the Atchafalaya Basin, citing ...

The Wax Lake Delta in the Atchafalaya Basin is seen from 8,500 feet in St. Mary Parish, La., Tuesday, May 25, 2021. In geological time, young means thousands of years. On that scale, Louisiana's Wax ...

Southeastern states launched GatorWise, a program to help residents coexist with alligators. North Carolina, the northernmost range of the American alligator, has seen increased human-alligator ...

DENVER (KDVR) – The alligator movie star once featured in such films as “Happy Gilmore” and “Dr. Dolittle 2” died at 80-plus years old. On Sunday, the Colorado Gator Farm posted on ...

Alligators are common in Florida's fresh and brackish waters, and kayakers like Alex Sundstrom frequently encounter them. While alligator attacks are rare, experts advise assuming alligators are ...

On May 6, an alligator thrashed and tipped over a couple’s canoe in Central Florida where it attacked a woman and killed her. By Johnny Diaz An 11-foot alligator that tipped over a canoe and ...