The 220-square-mile Maurepas Swamp includes bald cypress and tupelo trees. Like other swamps in coastal Louisiana, its health is in peril. Levees built along the Mississippi after the Great Flood ...

Maurepas Swamp revitalization plans: The state is planning to reconnect the Maurepas Swamp west of New Orleans to the Mississippi River through a diversion channel, with the dual aim of improving ...

GRAMERCY, La. (WVUE) - Motorists heading up Interstate 10 near Gramercy might view the Maurepas Swamp as a thriving, living Louisiana postcard. Yet, deeper inside the swamp, something is horribly ...

The River Reintroduction into Maurepas Swamp will allow for a maximum of 57 cubic meters per second to flow out of a gated opening to be built in the levee system and routed along a 9 9-kilometer ...

Air Products' $4.5B Louisiana project would reshape wetlands and build pipelines to capture 95% of carbon emissions under ...

The Maurepas Swamp comprises six tracts of land, four of which — donated or purchased with strict conservation stipulations — are at the heart of the dispute. These tracts, including the Boyce, East ...

WorldAtlas has released a list of the most snake infested lakes in Louisiana. Find out which lakes have the highest numbers ...

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) announced on Saturday, Nov. 23, that deer hunting season has reopened across the Maurepas Swamp Wildlife Management Area.

A trip to New Orleans is always fun with eating beignets, drinking Sazeracs and grasshoppers, dancing to the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, and gawking at the Audubon Aquarium of the Americas. Just ...

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Louisiana’s coastal restoration agency has gotten $14 million to engineer a system to reconnect the Mississippi River to the Maurepas Swamp, which has been cut off from its rejuvenating floodwaters ...