For the past 14 years, Ben Pierce has served as the executive director of the Lafayette-based nonprofit Louisiana Swamp Base ... Snakes are going to fall out of trees, and mosquitoes are going ...

“We’re hiking in the middle of a lake,” explained Ben Pierce, Executive Director of McGee’s Louisiana Swamp and Airboat Tours. Lower water levels this fall, 10 or 12 feet lower than ...

SPRINGFIELD, La. (WVUE) - To truly experience the scenery and wildlife of a Louisiana swamp, one needs to find a way to go deep into the woods, away from the traffic and commotion of daily life.

This forested swamp is tucked away in Tickfaw State Park in southeastern Louisiana. Steve Lawless has helped clear out branches and fallen trees so he can lead kayak tours through the twists and ...