Maurepas Swamp just to the west of New Orleans holds Louisiana's second largest contiguous forest, a beloved state wildlife refuge filled with water tupelo and bald cypress trees, their branches ...

I first heard of Cat Island Wildlife Refuge when I moved to Louisiana. People told me that the largest bald cypress tree in the world was there. I planned to go see it right away. That was 23 ...

Ralph works as a volunteer photographer in the huge Big Cypress National Preserve, part of Florida’s Western Everglades. Bald-cypress is a typical tree of this vast wetland, often growing within the ...

Shaffer, professor of biological sciences at Southeastern Louisiana University ... acres of degraded and submerged “swamp forest,” where bald cypress, water tupelo and red swamp maple create ...

The 176 square mile Maurepas Swamp, a state wildlife refuge, holds Louisiana’s second largest contiguous forest filled with water tupelo and bald cypress trees. Deprived of nutrients from the ...

Maurepas Swamp just to the west of New Orleans holds Louisiana’s second largest contiguous forest, a beloved state wildlife refuge filled with water tupelo and bald cypress trees, their branches ...