When water temperatures drop below 40 degrees and remain there for more than a day, conditions can be fatal for saltwater ...

Since January 24, biologists have responded to 71 reported fish kills, with the most significant die-offs occurring in ...

La. (KPLC) - The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries plans to extend the wild alligator hunting season. According to a notice of intent (NOI) approved Thursday by the state Wildlife and ...

The local decline in southern flounder is part of a trend across the Gulf and southern Atlantic, with a myriad of factors ...

The department said the Louisiana Oyster Task Force and local harvesters were notified of the closure on Tuesday, and that it ...

Water temperatures in a large portion of the state’s coastal areas quickly fell below critical temperatures (40 degrees F) ...

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries staff presented a preliminary report on cold weather-related fish mortality in ...

Louisiana's alligator population has exploded in the past 50 years from fewer than 100,000 to more than 3 million.

If you suspect you have become ill from contaminated oysters, please contact your regional epidemiologist ( ...

The notices of intent include proposed hunting season dates and regulation changes from the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) for the upcoming hunting seasons and provide for a ...

To combat this issue the Louisiana Wildlife Commission is proposing the extension of the current sixty-day seasons, which ...

Historically cold weather has led to a rise of dead saltwater fish, according to reports from the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.