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 ...

The ninth annual "Save the Basin," a celebration of the Atchafalaya Basin, will be Sunday, March 16, at Rock and Bowl in downtown Lafayette. The event will feature live music from Louisiana ...

Tonight, we journeyed together to “The Gulf Coast,” where the southeastern corner of North America meets the Atlantic Ocean. It spans approximately 1,200 miles, stretching from Florida to Texas, and ...

The Louisiana black bear (Ursus americanus luteolus), is one of 16 subspecies of the American black bear, typically found ...

Upper Atchafalaya Basin and other connecting corridors such as Three Rivers Wildlife Management Area, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The bear's Louisiana recovery was celebrated ...

The Storm Prediction Center issued the rare "High Risk" area for Mississippi and Alabama overnight, this is not something the ...

Is Troy Landry still alive? Explore the latest on the 'Swamp People' star's health, his battle with prostate cancer, recovery ...

The window in which severe thunderstorms could pummel New Orleans and Baton Rouge Saturday is becoming smaller.