coastal marsh

The red drum, or redfish, is in decline in the marshes of Louisiana. We explore the history of the redfish wars and ask if the species nears collapse amid climate change.

Glass Half Full plans to build two new islands in Bayou Bienvenue using a mix of river sand and recycled glass. The project will use over 120 cubic yards of recycled glass sand, the equivalent of more than a half-million beer bottles.

Marshes can act as “carbon sinks.” Louisiana researchers want to figure out how big a role they can play in the fight against climate change.

Join WWNO's Coastal Desk and Canoe & Trail Adventures for a canoe and kayak trip down Cane Bayou on the Northshore! One of the coolest things about the…

The ribbon of marshland between New Orleans East and Slidell is referred to as the New Orleans East Landbridge. The strip of land protects people from…

This week on the Coastal News Roundup: marshes are usually pretty wet, so you might not think they'd burn -- but near Avery Island, land managers are…

Improvements to the federal hurricane protection system mean New Orleans is better prepared for storms than ever before. But just outside the levees,…

Join WWNO's Coastal Desk for a canoe and kayak trip down Cane Bayou on the Northshore!One of the coolest things about the Louisiana coast is the way it…