This nickname derives from the amount of wildlife, natural features, and outdoor recreational opportunities found within the state. Southern Louisiana's Atchafalaya River Basin embodies the true ...

(CN) — Environmental groups sued the Corps of Engineers in federal court Wednesday over the approval of a coastal project in the Atchafalaya Basin they say will destroy wetlands, decimate wildlife ...

As we quietly drift through the Atchafalaya basin swamp, the dark clear water ... This swamp is home to 300 species of wildlife. It’s a major producer of wild-caught crawfish, but over the ...

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries ... U.S. Marshals in a makeshift shelter deep in the swamps of the Atchafalaya Basin. According to the U.S. Marshals, on March 12, multiple ...

(KPLC) - The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is conducting a survey of freshwater anglers to gather information about fishing preferences and opinions, primarily concerning the current ...