NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – State wildlife experts have removed a large reptilian predator from near the heart of one of the city’s busiest tourist areas.
They moved in near the Steamboat Natchez pier area Monday night (July 28), after learning of close encounters between humans and a 9-foot alligator.
“The tourists were feeding it marshmallows, like they were on a swamp tour. I told them that wasn’t the best idea though,” said marketer Kenneth Clark, who works near the boat…