The red swamp crayfish, an invasive species that poses a serious threat to freshwater ecosystems, was found in an outdoor ...

Not only did Taylor Stanberry become the first woman to win the Florida Python Challenge, but she did it in record style.

Illinois wasn’t always farmland. New research reveals a lost tropical world of swamps, rivers and seas frozen in the fossils ...

More than 300 million years ago, Illinois was alive with tropical swamps and shallow seas, now immortalized in the ...

"It was one of the largest public campaigns that I have ever been involved in." Officials celebrate after halting concerning ...

The Honey Island Swamp is part of a vast coastal forest ecosystem that is critical to the environmental and economic health of southern Louisiana. Centuries-old cypress and tupelo trees rise from the ...

After a tumultuous year, the Okefenokee Swamp's fate remains undetermined as new and old voices continue to argue for the mining permit's rejection.

On the contrary, converting the swamp to a sugarcane plantation will translate to reduced community livelihoods, destroyed habitats, lost biodiversity and compromised ecosystem services.

Although the swamp-stream was primarily heterotrophic, autochthonous organic carbon input, primarily from filamentous algae, was important during February and March when primary production/ecosystem ...

State and federal authorities in Louisiana celebrated breaking ground on an ambitious $330 million conservation project intended to revitalize one of the state's largest swamp ecosystems by ...