Hundreds of species need wetlands to breed, forage and rest. When wetlands are destroyed, birds are usually the first to noticeably die off.

New Orleans is a vibrant, exciting place brimming with history, music, and amazing food. From its quiet Garden District to ...

The lush landscape that would have made this possible was more like the swamplands of Louisiana than what you see here today, Sampson said. But any such comparison is necessarily flawed ...

In 1951, Trap Pond became one of Delaware’s first state parks, preserving this remarkable ecosystem for future generations.

The first law allowing for the use of medical marijuana in Louisiana passed in 1978, however, only for patients with cancer and glaucoma. Since then, the legal framework for medical marijuana in ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana Illuminator) – On his first day on the job Monday, Louisiana Department of Health Secretary Bruce Greenstein announced the launch of two initiatives – one to target ...

The Louisiana Department of Health unveiled new initiatives to fight Medicaid fraud, waste and abuse and to address fatal overdoses during pregnancy at a press conference Monday. It was the first ...

ALL RIGHT, WELL, THAT CASE WAS CONFIRMED OVER THE WEEKEND. THE LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH DID NOT SAY IF THE TWO ARE RELATED. AND THIS IS THE LARGEST OUTBREAK IN THE U.S. IN SIX YEARS ...

Louisiana political leaders expressed condolences and respect following the death of Pope Francis. Gov. Jeff Landry, Sen. Bill Cassidy, Rep. Julia Letlow, and Rep. Troy Carter all released ...

They’d never treated a case. Decades later, the same unfamiliarity with a disease thought to be eliminated could ripple through emergency rooms in Louisiana as hospitals prepare for the ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Louisiana’s political and religious leaders mourned after Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff, died Monday at the age of 88. His last appearance ...