Unfortunately, most swamp tours in New Orleans are considered unethical by animal welfare organizations. Many tour guides bait alligators (for close-up views and photo ops) with food such as ...

The latest addition to the Audubon Zoo was unveiled on Tuesday, and they call it, “Jaguar Jungle River’s Edge.” ...

A wild and watery preserve situated just half an hour south of New Orleans offers visitors ... suspect in a South Louisiana swamp, there are more charismatic animals about. The preserve is home ...

Healthy Gulf, a New Orleans-based environmental nonprofit represented by Earthjustice ... agreements by greenlighting a carbon dioxide pipeline through the Maurepas Swamp Wildlife Management Area .

As anyone who has been to New Orleans knows ... is the Louisiana Swamp, which highlights the relationship between the Cajun people of the region and the animals of the bayou.

In fact, there would be no New Orleans without the bayous, so you owe it to yourself to take a swamp tour ... mean fewer wildlife sightings (some animals hibernate during the colder temperatures).