This Thursday, August 16, two meetings will be held in Louisiana to take public comments on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) of the proposed Pearl River “One Lake” project. […]
With deer hunting being the most popular hunting activity in the United States, we consider chronic wasting disease (CWD) a serious threat to our nation’s wild deer herds and rich
The Recovering America’s Wildlife Act will redirect $1.3 billion of existing revenue annually to state-led wildlife conservation efforts, effectively allowing the states to more fully implement their State Wildlife Action Plans. This
LOUISIANA WILDLIFE FEDERATION SIGNS ON IN SUPPORT OF RECOVERING AMERICA’S WILDLIFE ACT Read More »
As the RESTORE Council begins the early planning stages for the third Funded Priorities List (FPL), they offered several recommendations to ensure that the FPL includes the best investments to enhance
The proposed One Lake project that would dam the Pearl River in Jackson, Mississippi would have a negative impact on the Pearl River downstream. Louisiana Wildlife Federation joined dozens of
Help us spread the word to someone who may be interested. LWF is searching for a Development Director with a passion for and/or understanding of natural resource conservation issues. The
LOUISIANA WILDLIFE FEDERATION SEEKS DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR Read More »
Joe L Herring, a past LWF President and long-time board member, passed away on Saturday and all of us at LWF who worked with him and was mentored by him,
IN MEMORY OF JOE HERRING, FORMER LWF PRESIDENT AND LONG-TIME BOARD MEMBER Read More »
The 79th Annual Convention will be held August 18, 2018 in Baton Rouge at the Baton Rouge Radisson located at 2445 S. Acadian Thruway. There will be a hospitality room at
REGISTRATION OPEN FOR LWF CONVENTION ON AUGUST 18 Read More »
The Louisiana Wildlife Federation (LWF) is in its first year with an exciting program to assist in the development of future conservation leaders in Louisiana, known as the Edgar Veillon
LWF ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE EDGAR VEILLON CONSERVATION LEADERSHIP CORPS Read More »
Bayou Dupont marsh was built with dredged material from the Mississippi River. In 2009, the Bayou Dupont Project in the Barataria Basin became the first project to use riverine sediment
Bayou Dupont Marsh Creation Read More »