Bayou-Diversity
Monday at 9 a.m., Tuesday at 7:45 a.m. and Thursday at 1 p.m.
Kelby Ouchley, former manager of Black Bayou Lake and other area National Wildlife Refuges, provides expert insight into the flora and fauna of Louisiana. Each week, he brings awareness of conservation ethics and education about what makes our area special -- and worth preserving.
Archived editions of Bayou-Diversity (December 2014 and older) can be found here.
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During a period of four hours beginning at 10AM on Thursday, August 27,2020, the D'Arbonne Swamp changed for many decades. The change was aeolian in the… -
Thank you, O Lord, in this bountiful season for the five senses to relish your world.Thank you for the succulent smells of the fruits of the earth in the…
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Just after daybreak on this unreasonably cool, late August morning we walked to the Wreck, a hike that traversed two ecosystems, and witnessed a bit of…
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There is obviously some truth in the old adage "out of sight, out of mind." Humans are a visual species with large areas of our brain dedicated to…
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A boyhood on the edge of Louisiana swamp is fraught with danger, some real but most imagined. An example of the latter occurred when as adolescents my…
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Connections are a common theme on this program. We've talked about broad connections such as those linking clean water to healthy fish, wildlife, and…
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On this place where we live and that we call Heartwood, Rocky Branch flows intermittently throughout the year. With the shallow water table beneath its…
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On the surface, it doesn't seem possible. How can we catch all the fish in the seas? Analogies do exist. Bison were once the most numerous single species…
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