Louisiana Snake ID (2024)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Ponchatoula, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2024-07-26
Duration: 00:04:12
Subjects: Education | Nature | SNAKES
Contributors:
- LeBlanc, Karen Host
- Hood, Ann Interviewee
- Hood, Jack Interviewee
- Hood, Kevin Interviewee
- Wade, Moira Interviewee
- Carpenter, Josiah Interviewee
- Lynch, Trip Interviewee
- Hood, Landon Interviewee
Description
This segment from the July 26, 2024, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Karen LeBlanc’s report on Louisiana Snake ID, a program run by a Louisiana family that aims to educate people about the important role that snakes play in nature. She attends their class at the Ponchatoula Branch of the Tangipahoa Parish Library. LeBlanc interviews: Ann Hood, Kevin’s mother; Jack Hood, Kevin’s father; Kevin Hood, founder of Louisiana Snake ID; Moria Wade, Josiah Carpenter, and Trip Lynch, class attendees; and Landon Hood, Kevin’s son. This segment is a part of the “Good News Louisiana” series.