But swamps are important. They filter water, provide buffers to flooding and erosion, and serve an important ecological niche. They can also be stunningly beautiful, sometimes in surprising ways ...
Northern white-cedar (cedar; Thuja occidentalis L.) swamps are important ecosystems in the upper Great Lakes region. The organic soils of cedar swamps contain large stores of carbon and their ...
Swamp tours are a popular activity for any visit to Louisiana. In addition to alligators, Louisiana's swamps and bayous offer a chance to see bears, beavers, foxes, nutrias and racoons ...