wildlife

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…

Deep in the D'Arbonne Swamp just on the bayou side of Wolf Brake a giant, forked willow oak split at the confluence of the two trunks and crashed to the…

At the turn of the 20th century, Louisiana's vast natural resources in the form of virgin forests and teeming wildlife were besieged by commercial…

With the arrival of spring and summer approaching, the likelihood of crossing paths with young birds that appear to be in distress rises. While the…

In the realm of commercial forestry, trees with holes are undesirable. They take up space where more valuable, sound trees can grow. For that reason…

Alligators did not welcome the recent spate of cold weather. The least-known aspect of alligator life history involves their behavior during the winter,…

Have you ever wondered why the bony appendages on a cow are called horns while those on a deer are called antlers? Find out why and learn more about…

A Louisiana professor is in heady company, honored by having one of three newly identified species of snakes from the Galapagos Islands named after…

About a hundred yards north of my house in the dense woods, the remnants of an old fence can be seen running north-south over a sandy-clay hill on the…

Grapes are woody vines that climb with tendrils in search of sunlight. About twenty species of native grapes are found in the eastern United States in a…