Louisiana is gaining interest in a different type of fall color that appears in November on the bald cypress trees. Shades of red, brown, and orange are mirrored in our lakes and bayous.

Tourists and locals will love this Louisiana Bayou Tour! Things to know when planning a visit to Cajun Man's Swamp Tours Address - Tours leave from Bob’s Bayou Black Marina at 251 Marina Dr ...

Nutria, also known as "swamp rats," have been eating away coastal marshes since they were brought to Louisiana from South America in the 1930s. The Times-Picayune file photo ...

The Maurepas Swamp has been dying for nearly 100 years, because levees have blocked it from the Mississippi River, depriving the swamp’s bald cypress and water tupelo trees of the river’s ...

Louisiana has long relied on a vast levee system to rein in the Mississippi River and protect surrounding communities from flooding. A beloved recreation site, the swamp also houses bald eagles ...

FILE - Palmetto leaves are seen along a bank in the Maurepas Swamp in Ruddock, La., Sunday, Dec. 13, ... These birds rely on caterpillars who are dependent on water tupelo and bald cypress foliage.