The University of Louisville hosted a lecture in mid-January that called swamps “nonbinary space[s]” and discussed the relationship swamps and swamp narratives have with “race, gender, and sexuality.” ...
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 ...
Floodwaters flow through the Lakemont Park spillway after Thursday’s heavy rains overfilled the lake. / Mirror photo by Ike Fredregill A torrential downpour Thursday morning created a frenzy of ...