The former director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) recently urged Gov. Brian Kemp to block a proposed mine near ...

National parks and national wildlife refuges ... and becoming the first executive director of the non-profit Okefenokee Swamp Park. Headquartered in Waycross, at the northernmost entry to swamp ...

The AJC has learned a former top U.S. wildlife official wrote Gov. Brian Kemp to warn that a mine planned near the Okefenokee Swamp would threaten the fragile ecosystem.

The Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge will draft the nomination through a unique public-private partnership with the nonprofit Okefenokee Swamp Park to provide project management and financial ...

Kudos to Dick Yarbrough for his outstanding editorial about the Okefenokee Swamp and the dangerous threat ... acquisition boundary at the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge is a critical step ...

Twin Pines might get a permit for its controversial mining plan to dig 50 feet into 582 acres into Trail Ridge, on the border of the Okefenokee National ... closer to the swamp than the Twin ...

(AP) — A federal agency said Friday that it has approved a plan to expand the Okefenokee Swamp's vast wildlife ... along the boundaries of the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, the largest ...

March 18, 2024. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will move forward with a plan to expand the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge the swamp’s supporters hope will help sink a proposed titanium ...