Reaching out of the boat with a long metal hook, marine biologist Parker White snagged the slimy buoy bobbing off the southeastern coast of Lake Maurepas on a recent windy, gray morning. As fellow ...

Fisherman will soon see more redfish in Lakes Pontchartrain and Maurepas area thanks to a $50,000 donation from Air Products. Air Products announced the donation to the Recreational Fisheries Research ...

MAUREPAS, La. -- The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries says three swimmers are missing on Lake Maurepas and a fourth was injured when their boat -- left idling -- roared into gear and ...

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Enforcement Division announced that two more bodies have been found in Lake Maurepas after a boating accident. Agents were notified around 4 p.m. on ...

MAUREPAS, La. - A man was found dead and two more are unaccounted for amid a search for missing boaters in Lake Maurepas. Late Monday morning, officials with the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries ...

Scientists from Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond have deployed four research buoys to independently monitor Lake Maurepas while a chemical company continues its project to store carbon ...

The Southeastern Louisiana University scientist who discovered alarming levels of toxic chemicals in Lake Maurepas was abruptly removed from her research position this week without explanation.