Reptiles
Reptiles of Louisiana are plentiful but most are usually not harmful. However some are quite dangerous to both humans and other animals.
*Alligators are very dangerous especially during the mating season and when protecting a nest of eggs. Never feed a gator. Some of the most common poisonous snakes include: *rattlesnake *water moccasin or cottonmouth *copperhead or highland moccasin *coral snake For more complete information visit LA Wildlife Web Site: http://www.wlf.state.la.us/ Alligators, Photo by CRNHA
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Did You Know?
Oaklawn Plantation, National Register of Historic Places, was constructed in the 1830's and sits at the head of the third longest oak "allee" in Louisiana.