Narrator] The Atchafalaya River Basin is America's largest river swamp and Louisiana's first line ... And the second thing is that those cypress knees are part of the root system.

In the Atchafalaya Basin—the largest river swamp ... and Louisiana's first line of defense against the extreme weather that threatens the Gulf Coast. How does this swamp and its cypress trees ...

SPRINGFIELD, La. (WAFB) - there is something ... We quietly float by tall cypress and tupelo trees. Some of them have stood in this swamp for centuries. “We see some of these big trees that ...

Learn more about the Mississippi River Basin's wetlands from coastal Louisiana to the headwaters in Minnesota.

When planning a Louisiana vacation ... You can start at either the cypress swamp of Caddo Lake or the pristine waters of Lake ...

Swamp tours are a popular ... environmental issues coastal Louisiana is currently facing. Afterward, kayakers caravan to the tour site – the closest remaining cypress tupelo swamp, located ...

One tour in the area is the Louisiana Cypress Swamp Photography Tour. It's a two-to-four-hour tour focusing on capturing the magical swamp with your camera lens. Typically, the tour starts right ...