Each year, the U.S. can nominate one site to the United Nations’ list of culturally and naturally significant sites around ...

“It’s a blackwater swamp because of all of the peat at the ... “There’s an opportunity for Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia to benefit from heritage travelers.” ...

The Okefenokee Swamp isn't the only place to witness an alligator in Georgia. Here are the best places to see them in the ...

The vast majority of the swamp lies within Georgia, but with Florida's Osceola National Forest directly south of the swamp, there is a natural connection into the Florida Wildlife Corridor which ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The Okefenokee Swamp is one of the world’s largest blackwater wetlands. Each experience ...

The proposal is for a "minor expansion" of the refuge's existing boundaries to bolster protections of the unspoiled freshwater wetland system and wildlife habitats found in the largest blackwater ...

Here is the list. The Okefenokee Swamp is a large blackwater wetland that straddles the Georgia-Florida line. It has a population of around 10,000 to 13,000 alligators. The swamp is "known for its ...