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Bayou Pierre is a partially man-made bayou and ancient course of the Red River [1] in Louisiana, United States.It is a tributary of the Red River originating from an ancient bend of the Red River at Coate's Bluff (Wright Island) in Shreveport, LA [2] (now blocked off by a levee to prevent the Red River from flooding into Bayou Pierre) and merging west from the town of Clarence, Louisiana. [3]
The Bayou Pierre Alligator Park is a major tourist attraction, where tourists may feed the alligators and dine and shop. The park teaches school children to respect nature and to conserve its many habitats.
D'Arbonne National Wildlife Refuge is a National Wildlife Refuge of the United States located north of West Monroe, Louisiana.It is in Ouachita and Union Parishes on either side of Bayou D'Arbonne near its confluence with the Ouachita River.
Bayou Macon Wildlife Management Area East Carroll: 6,919 Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Bayou Pierre Wildlife Management Area DeSoto, Red River: 2,799 Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Ben Lilly Conservation Area [5] Morehouse: 247 State of Louisiana; managed by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries ...
The 247-acre conservation area is bordered by the 503-acre Chemin-A-Haut State Park to the north [2] and Bayou Bartholomew makes a horseshoe boundary around the east, south and west sides. The conservation area is accessible through the state park from US 425, north of Bastrop, Louisiana, or by boat and a boat ramp is planned. [3]
The Paul J. Rainey Wildlife Sanctuary is a 26,000-acre (110 km 2) refuge owned by the National Audubon Society in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana. Established in 1924, [1] this private Louisiana sanctuary is home to alligator, deer, muskrat, otter, geese and many other species.
Richard K. Yancey (1925–2013) worked for the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries from 1948 to 1979. After being promoted to assistant secretary of the Office of Wildlife he was active in creating the Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge and Big Lake Wildlife Management Area. [5] "
Also, there are 6 cabins on the park grounds which may be reserved by guests. Chitimacha tradition says that one of 4 markers for their tribal land was a great cypress, at present-day Cypremort Point State Park. [5] Cypremort Point is one of the few spots on the Louisiana Gulf coastline which may be accessed by road.