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 »
Louisiana Wildlife Federation continues to speak up about the Catahoula Lake situation and the impact on the management of the lake and its important wetlands for wildlife habitat. In October,
Enforcing Catahoula Lake’s Mid-Lake Refuge, Maintaining Waterfowl Habitat Read More »
Louisiana Wildlife Federation recently presented conservation awards to individuals and organizations in recognition of outstanding work in 2019. The 56th Annual Conservation Achievement Awards program is hosted by Louisiana Wildlife
Celebrating 2019 Conservation Achievement Awards Recipients Read More »
Louisiana Wildlife Federation sent the following letter to the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) regarding the wetland assimilation program. In the 2019 legislative session, House Concurrent Resolution 42 (HCR42)
LWF comments on Wetland Assimilation Program Read More »
Louisiana Wildlife Federation will be presenting conservation awards to four individuals, two organizations and one business in recognition of outstanding contributions in 2019 toward the protection, wise use and enjoyment
On the morning of August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina slammed into the Louisiana coast. The devastation of that storm 15 years ago is something that no one will soon forget.