Not much remains of the sprawling cypress/tupelo swamp that once wove its arms around the river -- just pitifully thin fingers here and there around isolated oxbows, sloughs and bayous. All but ...

About a 30-minute drive inland from Naples, the swamp is home to the super ghost orchid (and lots of other orchids), endangered Florida panthers, black bears, herons, egrets, gopher tortoises and ...

But if the swamp is to return to health, it’s essential. Its 13,450 acres, which shelter the largest remaining, old-growth bald cypress forest on the planet welcome some 100,000 visitors each year.

Willow Fire tops 4,400 acres, now 30% contained; BLM issues area closure, ... Restoration project creates artificial beaver dams at Lower Black Butte Swamp wetland on Indian Ford Creek.

The Sisters Ranger District of the Deschutes National Forest announced Friday it will begin restoration work this summer on the Lower Black Butte Swamp, a 50-acre wetland northwest of Sisters that ...

The United Daughters of the Confederacy's Col. Paul McMichael Chapter 427 plans to dedicate a historical marker at Willow Swamp Baptist Church in Norway commemorating the 44 Confederate soldiers who ...

If you'd like to get to know Reed's Basket Willow Swamp Park a bit better, please join me for a hike through the park next Saturday, Sept. 27, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. We will start from the park ...