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Deer hunting season reopens in Maurepas Swamp area following temporary closure
(WAFB) - The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) announced on Saturday, Nov. 23, that deer hunting season has reopened across the Maurepas Swamp Wildlife Management Area.
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To save a dying swamp, Louisiana aims to restore the Mississippi River's natural flow
The 176 square mile (456 square kilometers) Maurepas Swamp just to the west of New Orleans holds Louisiana's second largest contiguous forest, a beloved state wildlife refuge filled with water ...
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To save a dying swamp, Louisiana aims to restore the Mississippi River’s natural flow
The 176 square mile Maurepas Swamp, a state wildlife refuge, holds Louisiana’s second largest contiguous forest filled with water tupelo and bald cypress trees. Deprived of nutrients from the ...
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To save a dying swamp, Louisiana aims to restore the Mississippi River's natural flow
FILE - Palmetto leaves are seen along a bank in the Maurepas Swamp in Ruddock, La., Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) GARYVILLE, La. (AP) — Louisiana has long relied on a vast ...
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To save a dying swamp, Louisiana aims to restore the Mississippi River's natural flow
GARYVILLE, La. (AP) — Louisiana has long relied on a vast levee system to rein in the Mississippi River and protect surrounding communities from flooding. But cutting off the natural flow of the ...