It is the Swamp School in St. Charles Parish, where children get hands-on experience with crawfish, crabbing, shrimping, ...

Part of Cypress Island Preserve, Lake Martin offers boat tours, blooming irises, and rare wildlife in one of Louisiana’s most ...

Ouchley is a biologist and naturalist. He spent most of his career working for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in Louisiana. He’s written several books about our Louisiana swamps and bayous.

Discover how The Atchafalaya Basin protects Louisiana's coast from hurricanes. In the Atchafalaya Basin—the largest river swamp in the U.S.—ancient cypress trees act as natural barriers ...