Water temperatures in a large portion of the state’s coastal areas quickly fell below critical temperatures (40 degrees F) ...
Colder than average temperatures could spur fish kills for species like red drum, often known as redfish. (Photo from Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries) While the snowdrifts and ...
Since January 24, biologists have responded to 71 reported fish kills, with the most significant die-offs occurring in ...
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries warns of potential fish kills throughout coastal Louisiana due to freezing water temperatures.
If fish kills do occur ... impacted by low water temperatures are Sand Seatrout (a.k.a. White Trout), Red Drum, Black Drum, and Spotted Seatrout, according to LDWF Fisheries Biologist Jason ...