The Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority took a big step toward reconnecting the Mississippi River to the Maurepas Swamp by awarding the first construction contract for the state’s newest freshwater […]
River Reintroduction into Maurepas Swamp Project’s Construction Contract is Awarded Read More »
(**Update on July 25, 2024) The Restore the Mississippi River Delta recently released a new report authored by Dr. Loren Scott highlighting the incredible economic impact that is expected to
LWF, Others File to Intervene in Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion Federal Lawsuit Read More »
Over its eight decades as an organization, LWF has facilitated citizen action and engagement in natural resources management on behalf of our membership that has been comprised of hunters, anglers,
LWF Weighs in on Proposed Reorganization of LDENR Read More »
Two Louisianans, LWF Board Member Marty Floyd and owner of Cajun Fishing Adventures Ryan Lambert, were honored in Washington last week during the National Wildlife Federation’s 88th Annual National Convention. Marty
Two Louisianans Win Prestigious National Awards Read More »
The Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana and Louisiana Wildlife Federation (LWF) are happy to announce an all-new coloring book has been published for educators and students to utilize while having fun
UPDATE: HB 806 that changes CPRA’s board passed the Senate on May 22, 2024 and is headed to the Governor’s desk for signing. As the 2024 legislative session winds down,
LWF Concerned about Direction and Future of Coastal Program, CPRA Read More »
Governor Landry has signed Executive Order JML 24-13 which calls for moving the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) from an independent, stand-alone agency to one that would be under
LWF Comments on Governor Landry’s Executive Order to Reorganize CPRA Read More »
The Louisiana Wildlife Federation (LWF), along with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF), is proud to announce the winners of our 2023 Youth Hunter of the Year competition.
Louisiana Wildlife Federation (LWF) has recognized seven individuals and one organization for their significant achievements in natural resources conservation and education. The recipients were recognized as part of the 58th
LWF Honors 2023 Conservation Achievement Award Recipients Read More »
The Louisiana Wildlife Federation (LWF) is calling upon residents and businesses throughout the state to join others in turning off bright or excess lighting from 11 p.m. until 6 a.m.
Louisiana Wildlife Federation Encourages Lights Out for Spring Bird Migration Read More »