While they tend to be solitary creatures, every summer, hundreds of alligators come together in the Okefenokee Swamp. Why is ...

Alligators in Georgia can reach 16 feet and 800 pounds, the state says. This is the second July in a row a congregation of ...

The swamp itself includes both a Georgia state park, Stephen C. Foster, and the federally managed Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, which covers more than 350,000 acres.

A Georgia boater and his wife stumble upon a swarm of alligators in a canal at Stephen C. Foster State Park in the Okefenokee Swamp. NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles!

FOLKSTON, Ga. — Members of the Georgia State House have once again introduced bills to protect the Okefenokee Swamp from mining threats. The Okefenokee was named a National Wildlife Refuge in ...

The swamp could be a bewildering place to navigate with its dense tangles and featureless terrain, but six color-marked canoe trails have been established within the Okefenokee's 353,981-acre ...

Pogo Possum, a product of the Okefenokee Swamp and cartoonist Walt Kelly’s imagination, once famously said, “We have met the enemy and he is us.” When it comes to defending Pogo’s ...

The Okefenokee is Georgia’s natural climate solution The swamp’s peat islands are an essential part of the swamp ecosystem and a critical tool in deterring global climate change.

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A company’s plan to mine minerals near the edge of the Okefenokee Swamp and its federally protected wildlife refuge neared final approval Friday as Georgia regulators rel… ...

As former interior-secretary Bruce Babbit put it in 1997, “Titanium is a common mineral, while the Okefenokee is a very uncommon swamp.” ...

10.5-foot male alligator caught in Georgia’s Okefenokee Swamp has mysterious hunchback and its missing a foot, team discovers.