Wetland Habitats
What type of wetland in Louisiana is like a flooded forest with tall trees?
Swamp
What is the term for the wearing away of land due to waves or wind, causing land loss in South Louisiana?
Erosion
What is the name of the restoration technique using small strips of land in different shapes to help slow down water and stop erosion along our coast?
Terraces
What parts of the alligators raised in farms like Greenwood are sold to make things?
Skin, meat, teeth, claws/feet, bones
What type of wetland in Louisiana can have different types of water depending on proximity to the coast?
Marsh
What are the large storms that form over water and cause damage to our wetlands?
Hurricanes
What is the name of the 3-D printed concrete blocks used for coastal restoration by Danos?
Cajun Coral
What are the two types of gear we use to catch blue crabs as recreational fishermen?
Hand Line and Drop Net
What is the name for the area where freshwater from a river mixes with saltwater from a sea or the ocean?
Estuary
What is the term for abandoned fishing equipment that continues to catch wildlife?
Ghost Fishing
Which company is the largest private owner of wetlands in the country and works to restore our wetlands and protect us from hurricanes?
ConocoPhillips
What is the name of the artist that created the Chauvin Sculpture Garden?
Kenny Hill