At 11 feet, 5 inches long, Okefenokee Joe weighed more than 400 pounds, and was the largest alligator tagged by the Coastal Ecology Lab in Georgia’s Okefenokee Swamp Park (Facebook/ Coastal Ecology ...

An 11-foot alligator’s remains have been recovered by a Georgia research center that suspected the reptile’s death after his GPS tracker stopped moving. The University of Georgia Coastal Ecology Lab ...

ATLANTA — He was considered royalty among the Okefenokee Swamp dwellers but researchers with the Coastal Ecology Lab believe a very old alligator has passed on. The lab posted on Facebook this week ...

This is a photo of an active alligator nursery in Georgia’s Okefenokee Swamp Park. How many baby alligators can you find? Coastal Ecology Lab photo Meeting an alligator in a swamp is bad, but things ...

Friends of Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge will present its first Second Sunday Program of 2026, Wood Turtles at Great ...

FILE - A group of visitors return to Stephen C. Foster State Park after an overnight camping trip on the Red Trail in the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge on April 6, 2022, in Fargo, Ga. A member ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A member of President Joe Biden’s Cabinet is urging Georgia officials to deny permits for a proposed mine near the edge of the famed Okefenokee Swamp and its vast wildlife refuge, ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. – A member of President Joe Biden's Cabinet is urging Georgia officials to deny permits for a proposed mine near the edge of the famed Okefenokee Swamp and its vast wildlife refuge, ...