H5N1 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) is causing mortalities in wild birds in Louisiana, the LDWF announced. Most mortalities have been detected in southwest Louisiana.

While many wild birds recover from infection and develop immunity to a particular strain of AI, others may exhibit ...

It’s not some ancient ritual described in a Dr. John song. The earbones collected through a quick slice to the head have ...

Conservation and environmental groups will finally get the results of the first independent study on bycatch involving the commercial menhaden fishery industry off the Louisiana coast. The report is a ...

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries - the agency that oversees wildlife reserves and enforces hunting rules- has been detaining people for Immigration and Customs Enforcement. According ...

Louisiana sets to close fall inshore shrimp season on December 15 in certain areas to protect undersized white shrimp.

The Louisiana Department Of Wildlife And Fisheries (LDWF), typically responsible in part for overseeing wildlife reserves and ...

Now that cold fronts are taking care of the duck and goose hunters — yes, there are many more ducks in our state now than at this time last season — and deer hunters are enjoying chilly mornings in ...

Omar Yanez-Tovar was arrested for DWI, improper lane usage and not possessing a driver's license. Tovar was booked to ...

Louisiana’s coast supports a wide variety of uses, including conservation, recreation, commercial fishing, energy, and ...

BATON ROUGE, LA / ACCESS Newswire / November 6, 2025 / The Menhaden Fisheries Coalition applauds the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission for voting today in favor of a balanced proposal to ...