ATLANTA (WRBL) — U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff released a statement addressing the Okefenokee Swamp Land deal on Friday and discussed taking the proper steps to continue to preserve the land and protect it ...
Drawing roughly 800,000 visitors each year, the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge is one of the last intact blackwater swamps in North America and is home to hundreds of plant and animal species, ...
SAVANNAH, Ga. — A conservation group said Friday it has reached a $60 million deal to buy land outside the Okefenokee Swamp from a mining company that environmentalists spent years battling over a ...
DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A land conservation effort near Saint George secured 225 acres of farmland to preserve farmland and supports swamp restoration efforts. The Lowcountry Land Trust ...
After six years, a controversial bid to mine next door to Georgia’s famed Okefenokee Swamp is no more. The Conservation Fund, a nonprofit specializing in acquiring at-risk lands, announced Friday it ...
(WLUK) -- More land in Door County's largest coastal wetlands was purchased by the Door County Land Trust. The trust began protection efforts in Gibraltar-Ephraim Swamp with a conservation easement ...