2+ hour ago  (242+ words) Louisiana wildlife agents seized a live alligator on Bourbon Street in New Orleans on Valentine's Day and arrested the man who was carrying the reptile. Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Department Enforcement Division agents arrested Eurell D. Johnson, 25, of New Roads, charging…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (445+ words) Let's learn about squirrels'Shreveport Times Let's learn about squirrels This week's library column topic I found several weeks ago while researching for a previous column. And so, this week I'm writing about squirrels. Rodents or pests to many? Maybe. But…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (650+ words) New 2026 Oncology Guidelines Prepare Primary Care Teams to Diagnose, Treat, and Support Pets and Families Through Cancer Journey LAKEWOOD, CO, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ " The American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) today announced the release of the 2026 AAHA Oncology Guidelines…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (196+ words) North Louisiana's Chimp Haven mourned the death of legendary chimpanzee researcher Jane Goodall on Facebook Wednesday afternoon. Chimp Haven's Facebook post said: Chimp Haven is a'national chimpanzee sanctuary'that serves as a refuge for primates. On 200 acres of forested land near…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (277+ words) In the U.S., many states have an official state fossil, or even a designated state dinosaur. Some states recognize an official dinosaur in celebration of the specific region's paleontology, and others may recognize an official fossil to celebrate the area's natural…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (300+ words) Tarantulas are a type of spider, although, they are distinguishable by several characteristics, including being generally larger and hairier than most other spiders. Tarantulas also have fangs that point downwards, unlike fangs of most spiders, and they have two spinnerets…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (192+ words) Louisiana is often recognized for being home to a diverse range of environments, as the state is made up of three geographic regions with their own distinct environments. Within these environments, a myriad of wildlife species with abundant populations can…...

8+ mon, 25+ min ago  (448+ words) During summer months, snakes become more active, as they come out to bask in the sun, find food and seek cool areas in order to avoid overheating. This means that copperheads, a venomous species of pit viper that's native to…...

8+ mon, 6+ day ago  (363+ words) Asian needle ants are an invasive species that are continuing to spread throughout the U.S., and these ants can now be found in over a dozen states. The venomous ants, which are native to China, Japan and the Koreas, have a…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago  (335+ words) Currently, majority of migration movement is being seen in Florida and the Southeastern U.S., as well as in some midwestern states. In the U.S. peak bird migration during the spring occurs between ... Each year, birds set out on their annual spring migration,…...