louisiana department of wildlife and fisheries

Residents in St. Mary Parish especially are reporting more frequent encounters with the animals than ever before.

Bear activity could be on the increase for two Acadiana parishes. The rest of us should probably know what to do in the event of a bear encounter as well.

The two hundred pound buck was estimated to be worth over $15,000.00

Almost every tree stand accident can be prevented with a quick safety inspection and a little common sense.

Two weekends have been set aside this fall for Hunter Safety Education in St. Martin Parish. Here's where you can sign up.

Should you encounter a wild animal in your neighborhood there are steps you need to take for your own safety and the safety of the animal.

These snake-like fish are poised to pose major problems for Louisiana fishermen.

With the Department of Wildlife website renewing your fishing license can be done online or even on your phone.

The Wildlife Management Area will close just hours before the gates on the Morganza Spillway are opened.

Department of Wildlife and Fisheries agents are patrolling the state's waterways looking for impaired boaters and proper safety equipment.