Those of us who enjoy home cooking are probably familiar with dried bay leaves. Although the source of culinary bay leaf (Laurus nobilis) is not indigenous to North America, two of its relatives — red ...

The DOT issued a travel advisory from Waycross to Valdosta and all the way north to McRae. The fire in the Arabia Bay swamp in Clinch County has charred 780 acres so far but could burn all 5,000 acres ...

Aerial spraying of the Toad Harbor and Big Bay Swamp area near the north shore of Oneida Lake will take place Monday, weather permitting. (David Lassman / The Post-Standard file photo) West Monroe, NY ...

The old man of the swamp walks across a four-lane highway in bare feet. Tom Gaskins does not believe in shoes. He does not believe in modern highways either. "I remember a Florida where some places ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. -- A wildfire burning in the Florida Panhandle is threatening areas that were battered by Hurricane Michael in 2018, officials said, CNN reported. The Bertha Swamp Road Fire swelled ...

BAY COUNTY — The Bertha Swamp Road Fire covered more than 33,000 acres as of Wednesday morning, according to Bay County spokeswoman Valerie Sale. That was almost 5,000 acres larger than what was ...

There's a moment in every swamp movie when you know things are not going to go well. Usually it's just before somebody enters a particularly dense tangle of vegetation. You see a poisonous snake ...

MIAMI — A fungus carried by an invasive beetle from Southeast Asia is felling trees across the Everglades, and experts have not found a way to stop the blight from spreading. Then there’s a bigger ...