Landscape in the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge in Georgia. Set at the headwaters of the Suwannee and St. Marys rivers in southeastern Georgia, the Okefenokee Swamp is not only one of America’s ...
Join us on an overnight canoe-camping trip in the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge in Georgia, known for its abundant wildlife. We spotted our first alligator within 30 minutes and encountered a ...
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to clarify that the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge has been nominated to the United Nations’ World Heritage List and to add commentary from the U.S.
A coalition of environmental organizations delivered more than 24,000 petition signatures and nearly 300 pieces of artwork ...
A recently announced land deal presents a second time a mining proposal near the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge was thwarted due to public outcry. Joe Cook/Georgia Rivers Georgia ...
The Conservation Fund purchased land near the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge to prevent mining. The purchase was influenced by the refuge's nomination as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Concerns ...