After more than a decade, a brown pelican transported from Louisiana to Georgia following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill has made its way back to the Bayou State. The pelican was tagged "Red 33Z" ...

Raccoon Island, La. -- Not so long ago, along the necklaces of sand that form the Louisiana coast, the state symbol vanished. The Louisiana Brown Pelican essentially went extinct. On the barrier ...

QUEEN BESS ISLAND, La. (AP) — A Louisiana island that provides a crucial nesting ground for pelicans and other seabirds is being restored to nearly its former size after decades of coastal erosion and ...

The Fort Jackson bird rescue facility near Venice, La., got its second patient on Monday — an oil-soaked Louisiana brown pelican. The gawky bird was picked up on Storm Island, but the folks who are ...

Why is there a white pelican on Louisiana's official state flag if the state bird is a brown pelican? Morris Hey Morris, There are a couple of easy answers to your question. The first answer is that ...

In the crest, the mother pelican is vulning herself in order to feed her chicks, and three drops of blood are visible below the mother pelican's beak. Vulning refers to the process of a female pelican ...

A Louisiana island that provides critical nesting habitat for pelicans and other seabirds is being restored to nearly its former size after decades of erosion and the crippling 2010 BP oil spill.