The hatching of the 107th tiny, wriggling snake at a Tennessee zoo marks the end of another year of efforts to save one of ...
BREW AT THE ZOO: 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., BREC’s Baton Rouge ... LOUISIANA BOOK FESTIVAL: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Louisiana State Capitol, the State Library of Louisiana, the Capitol Park Museum, and ...
During his time at the Memphis Zoo, Reichling began the captive breeding program to release Louisiana Pine Snakes ... It was many decades before they were state protected, so they were an ...
The zoo breeds the snakes to be released back into the wild as the species faces declining numbers, due largely to habitat destruction, wildlife experts say. In their native state of Louisiana ...