Louisiana Department Of Wildlife And Fisheries
Latest Stories
young_turtles_return_62836.jpg
This September 2016 photo provided by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, shows diamondback terrapins about a month after they hatched, at the Mandeville, La., home of Rachael and Stephen Creech. The turtles are being returned Thursday, July 6, 2017, to the barrier island where their mother laid the eggs. (Keri Landry/Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries via AP)
louisiana_whooping_cranes_62334.jpg
This Feb. 10, 2017, photo provided by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries shows the first whooping crane to hatch in Louisiana’s wild since 1939 in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana at center. The youngster, a female, turns 1 on April 11, 2017. She is on her own, since her parents drove her off so they could begin their second nesting season. The exact location is withheld to protect the endangered bird. (Eva Szyszkoski/Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries via AP)
louisiana_whooping_cranes_67789.jpg
This Feb. 14, 2017, photo provided by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries shows the first whooping crane to hatch in Louisiana’s wild since 1939 in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana. The youngster, a female, turns 1 on April 11, 2017. She is on her own, since her parents drove her off so they could begin their second nesting season. The exact location is withheld to protect the endangered bird. (Eva Szyszkoski/Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries via AP)
