Heidi Adams, PhD, the Associate Professor of Wildlife Habitat Management at Louisiana Tech University, has been selected as Conservationist of the Year 2024. She joins six other recipients selected to […]
Louisiana Tech Professor Heidi Adams Named Conservationist of the Year 2024 Read More »
The Louisiana Department of Energy and Natural Resources (DENR) released the latest draft of a reorganization blueprint that is a more complete, and in many ways, detailed version of how
Latest LDENR Reorg Plan: New Components, New Name, Lingering Concerns Read More »
Louisiana Wildlife Federation (LWF) has been bequeathed $5 million that will enhance its mission of wildlife conservation and being the voice of Louisiana’s wildlife and natural resources. The gift from
Louisiana Wildlife Federation Receives Largest Bequest in its 85 Year History Read More »
The Louisiana Department of Energy and Natural Resources Office of Conservation (LDENR) made a request for comment in December asking if it would be a good idea to allow for
LDENR: Should We be More Transparent than the Feds? Read More »
Louisiana took a long-awaited step forward in coastal restoration and protection Tuesday with the official Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) groundbreaking for the River Reintroduction into Maurepas Swamp.
Maurepas Swamp Restoration Project Now In Construction! Read More »
The Louisiana Department of Energy and Natural Resources (DENR) released the latest draft report outlining a reorganization for natural resource management in the state as directed by Governor Jeff Landry
This was updated 11/25/24 The Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion project is an ambitious part of the state’s Comprehensive Master Plan for a Sustainable Coast, designed as a controlled way to reconnect
Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion: Recent Questions Previously Answered Read More »
The Atchafalaya River Master Plan team wants to hear from you about what projects should be considered as part of the new planning process that launched earlier this year. Starting
How You Can Submit Project Ideas to Improve the Atchafalaya Basin – Due by Jan 31 Read More »
By Amy Wold, Lawrence Rozas, and Heather Warner-Finley Another growing season is coming to an end, except for those of us who have planted our winter gardens, and thoughts turn
Native Plants and Your Fall and Winter Plans Read More »
By Amy Wold, LWF Policy Director A slew of news articles and personal reports have highlighted frustration from the public and fishing communities that certain species of sharks are becoming
LWF: “Robust Monitoring” Needed if Shark Limits Removed Read More »