The largest fresh-water fish ever caught in Louisiana was an alligator gar weighing 179 pounds, according to Kayak Angler.

Louisiana's quirky laws, from crawfish traps to alligator ownership, remind us how the past shapes our present in ways that are both amusing and a bit concerning.

Cajun Man's Swamp Tours near Houma, Louisiana, offers amazing tours filled with alligators, bird watching, and so much f ...

Nestled in Tangipahoa Parish like a vintage brooch in a jewelry box, this picturesque town has quietly become one of the South’s premier destinations for treasure hunters and nostalgia seekers.

The southern United States might not be home to king cobras, polar bears, or koalas, but it is home to the famous American ...

The southern United States might not be home to king cobras, polar bears, or koalas, but it is home to the famous American ...

Imagine a place where your wallet doesn’t cry when you shop, where treasure hunting is an Olympic sport, and where $35 can ...

All about Troy Landry’s legal troubles and health struggles as Swamp People season 17 kicks off with brutal hunts in ...

Back in 2012, Landry and the cast of Swamp People also mourned the death of cast member Mitchell Guist. Guist died while ...

A detainee who filed a lawsuit against the Florida Everglades immigration detention center known as Alligator Alcatraz has requested dismissal of the case agreeing to be removed from ...

Louisiana prides itself on an abundance of wildlife, from alligators moving through bayous to herons lifting from marsh grass, but one animal carries a special layer of meaning for the state. The ...