Crawfish — also known as crawdads, crayfish and mudbugs — are not fish. They are arthropods and, more specifically, freshwater crustaceans. With their jointed legs and protective exoskeleton, crawfish ...

Press Release -- The impact of the recent widespread flooding on the upcoming season will depend on many factors according to LSU AgCenter and Louisiana Sea Grant aquaculture and coastal resources ...

THANKS TO THE WARMER WEATHER. WE SAW IN NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER FANTASTIC NEWS, BUT THE COLD WEATHER WAS SEEING RIGHT. NOW COULD ALSO HAVE A NEGIVEAT IMPACT ON THE SEASON METEOROLOGIST LEE SOUTHWICK ...

On a cool, clear January morning, LSU AgCenter Crawfish Specialist Mark Shirley and Vermilion Parish crawfish farmer Adla Stelly go from pond to pond, looking for crawfish. This is what they find: ...

The rains from Hurricane Isaac look like a free and convenient way for crawfish farmers to flood their ponds, but trying to hold the water through four to six more weeks of hot weather will probably ...

The following is a press release from the LSU Agcenter: Over the next several days, Tropical Storm Lee will drench most of Louisiana's crawfish-producing parishes with rainfall ranging from several ...

Invasive red swamp crayfish have been detected in a retention pond in Novi and in a lake south of Kalamazoo, posing a threat to native crayfish and the state’s natural environment, state officials ...