Over 12 million trees have been taken down in Louisiana following the wildfires and the drought of 2023, all due to ...
“We absolutely need to protect the longleaf pine forests that Louisiana pinesnakes call home,” said Noah Greenwald, endangered species director at the Center. “Longleaf pine forests used to blanket ...
Once abundant in central Louisiana and east Texas, the harmless burrowing snakes now exist in only six isolated populations because of destruction of the longleaf pine forests where they live. “If the ...