Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FOLKSTON, Ga. — Between its size and preservation, there isn’t another place quite like it on earth. It’s located not much more ...

The flames have quenched their thirst within Georgia’s Okefenokee Swamp after blackening 150,000 acres, and now visitors are being welcomed back to the park. So if you’ve never visited these ...

Whether you take your kids or your significant other, the ‘trembling earth’ will shake off your cares Call it what you will — primordial, mystifying, daunting, backwater or, above all, magnificent in ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s former agriculture secretary is urging the administration to support adding a vast, federally protected wildlife refuge in the Okefenokee Swamp to a list ...

An effort is underway to designate the Okefenokee Swamp a World Heritage Site by the United Nations. To highlight the wetlands' natural and ecological value, and its potential to stimulate economic ...

I knew as soon as I stepped out of the cabin, I was in for something remarkable. It was 4 AM and the sky glittered brightly between the branches of long leaf pines. I only needed to get to an open ...

WAYCROSS, Ga. — Biologists in south Georgia set off on a grisly experiment at the Okefenokee Swamp Park that led to some “monster” results. Back in January, biologists with the UGA Coastal Ecology Lab ...

WAYCROSS, Ga. — The most famous resident of Okefenokee Swamp Park — an alligator that attracted the stares of tourists for decades — will soon be immortalized nearly a year after his death. The ...