AJC environment reporter Drew Kann joins the "Politically Georgia" podcast to unpack the land deal that halted a mining project near Georgia’s Okefenokee Swamp.

The Conservation Fund, Patagonia’s Holdfast Collective and the James M. Cox foundation secured a deal to protect a critical portion of the Okefenokee Swamp.

The Conservation Fund's purchase halted a widely opposed titanium mining proposal near the largest blackwater swamp in North ...

The six-year battle between the Okefenokee swamp and Twin Pines LLC is now over after Conservation Fund made a $60 million deal.

FOLKSTON, Ga. — Charlene Carter’s family has spent generations in and around the Okefenokee Swamp. Its tannin-stained waters are practically part of her blood; its hundreds of bird species her ...

A Georgia man's encounter with a mass gathering of alligators in the Okefenokee Swamp has prompted researchers to investigate why there were so many in that particular area.

America’s Largest Blackwater Swamp Is Home to an Estimated 15,000 Alligators—and It May Be the Next UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here's what to know about Georgia's Okefenokee Swamp before ...

What Mr. Babbitt said of DuPont in 1997 is equally true of Twin Pines today: It is simply not possible to prove that mining activity will not affect the swamp. As the University of Georgia’s ...

A conservation group purchased land near the swamp and wildlife refuge to halt a company's bid to mine for titanium.

A 10-foot, 6-inch, 400-pound hunchback alligator was caught in Georgia’s Okefenokee Swamp, according to the University of Georgia’s Coastal Ecology Lab. Larry Woodward/USFWS photo The mere ...

The swamp has seen many chapters: It was part of the homelands of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation before the Tribe was forcibly removed from Georgia in the 1820s and 1830s.

A 10-foot, 6-inch, 400-pound hunchback alligator was caught in Georgia’s Okefenokee Swamp, according to the University of Georgia’s Coastal Ecology Lab. Larry Woodward/USFWS photo The mere ...