UPDATE (6/2/21): Read LWF’s official comments on the Mid-Barataria Draft EIS: LWF Comments on MBSD DEIS_6.2.21 The Restore the Mississippi River Delta Coalition hosted informal public meetings with the Coastal […]
UPDATE: Over 1.2 million observations were made! Check out the official results of this challenge on the City Nature Challenge website. The City Nature Challenge is a friendly nature
City Nature Challenge: a 4-day global bioblitz to collect flora & fauna data Read More »
UPDATE (6/74/21): The FY22 Annual Plan was passed unanimously by the Louisiana Legislature. The final plan can be viewed here. (April 20, 2021) LWF signed onto a comment letter
LWF supports CPRA FY 2022 Annual Plan; how you can help Read More »
LWF’s Edgar Veillon Conservation Leadership Corps (CLC) held its first meeting last weekend. Established in 2018, the CLC program engages undergraduate college students from across the state to develop and
Conservation Leadership Corps students have first meeting Read More »
UPDATE: Learn more about the de-listing of the interior least tern on the US Fish & Wildlife Service FAQ page. The interior least tern has been formally removed from threatened
Interior Least Tern Delisted Under Endangered Species Act! Read More »
Louisiana Wildlife Federation is excited to announce this year’s cohort for its Edgar Veillon Conservation Leadership Corps, a leadership development program that provides expert training for future conservation leaders. The
LWF Announces 2021 Conservation Leadership Corps Students Read More »
This year, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife & Fisheries (LDWF) celebrates 50 years of the Scenic Rivers Act. The Louisiana Legislature created the Louisiana Natural and Scenic Rivers System in
Celebrating 50 Years of Louisiana’s Scenic Rivers Act Read More »
Louisiana Wildlife Federation (LWF) is accepting applications for the Edgar Veillon Conservation Leadership Corps (CLC), a leadership development program that provides expert training for future conservation leaders. The program accepts
Applications Open for Conservation Leadership Corps Read More »
Following the 15th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina and the subsequent closing of the MRGO shipping channel, the MRGO Must Go Coalition (which LWF is part of) released a report detailing
MRGO Closure: Many benefits since Katrina but more to be done Read More »
80 years Strong! On this day, in 1940, Louisiana Wildlife Federation was officially incorporated as a nonprofit. In those 80 years, we’ve gotten older and wiser and more committed than
LWF celebrates 80 years of speaking up for Louisiana’s wildlife & natural resources Read More »