Episode 90: Of Black Bears, Redfish and Brown Pelicans! Louisiana’s Wildlife Population

Besides color, what is the difference between a brown bear and a black bear? And which are you most likely to find in Louisiana? How plentiful are feral pigs? Does Louisiana have more alligators than people? What’s the difference between a redfish and a red snapper? Chris Holmes has written several articles about the state’s wildlife for many outlets including for Louisiana Life.

Holmes joins Errol Laborde, executive editor of Louisiana Life, along with podcast producer Kelly Massicot to talk about the state’s wildlife from the Kisatchie Forest through the Atchafalaya Basin.

Oh yes, we will also hear about the re-emergence of the bird made famous by John James Audubon.