Tonight while you sit outside and enjoy a sunset you could be doing some important work for the State of Louisiana by counting the bats that flutter around your house.
Not one, but two endangered whooping cranes have been found shot dead in Acadia Parish, and the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Enforcement Division is looking to find whoever is responsible.
The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission today officially proclaimed June 9 and 10 as “Free Fishing Weekend” for Louisiana citizens and visitors.