The Louisiana Wildlife & Fisheries Department and the St. Mary Parish Government Black Bear Office of Conflict are proposing parish and local ordinances to protect wildlife.
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries and the University of Tennessee will hold public meetings from Aug. 12 through 14 in Baton Rouge, Lafayette, Ferriday and Tallulah.
Three Louisiana black bears have been trapped in a week’s time in Patterson’s Sucrose Estates with the latest found in a trap on Tiffany Street this morning.
A male Louisiana black bear was captured in a Wildlife and Fisheries trap in Patterson this morning after a likely night of foraging in a neighborhood a wildlife official called “an all-you-can-eat
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Snares for hogs or coyotes caught five Louisiana black bears — three of them cubs — since October, according to the state Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.