This nickname derives from the amount of wildlife, natural features, and outdoor recreational opportunities found within the state. Southern Louisiana's Atchafalaya River Basin embodies the true ...

and it brims with wildlife and opportunities to see wild animals up close. The Atchafalaya Basin (pronounced "Chaff-Uh-Lie-Uh — the "A" is silent) is America's largest swamp, covering almost 1 ...

"These hydrologic oddities illustrate how much we have still to learn about Earth's dynamic surface," researchers said in a ...