Louisiana Wildlife Federation applauds the passage of HB 851, now law as Act 196, to prohibit the intentional mass outdoor release of Mylar and latex helium balloons. This is a […]
Thank you for your responses telling Louisiana’s Congressional delegation members you do not support transferring land in Kisatchie National Forest in Grant Parish to local or private control. LWF forwarded […]
Stop the Transfer of Your National Forest Land The “Grant Parish Restoration Plan” proposes to transfer all of the Kisatchie National Forest land in Grant Parish to the Grant Parish […]
Read LWF’s 2-page recommendations for comprehensive water management. Louisiana may seem to have abundant amounts of water to serve all our needs for drinking water, agriculture, and industrial use. But […]
A Practical Step Forward for Wildlife, Reducing Litter House Bill 851 by Representative Illg has officially passed the Louisiana Legislature and now advances to Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry for signature. […]
As the 2026 legislative session enters its final month, Louisiana is approaching a critical point in how Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) will be managed moving forward. Several legislative efforts are […]
Download LWF’s 2026 position: Pine Forest Management in Louisiana: Advancing Biodiversity-Based Forest Landscapes for Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat Louisiana’s forests are essential to wildlife, water quality, and the economic and cultural […]
Following earlier action in the House, three key menhaden-related bills were heard today, April 29, 2026, in the Senate Natural Resources Committee. All three measures passed the committee without objection […]
Louisiana Wildlife Federation Joins National Wildlife Federation and affiliates, National Parks Conservation Association in Lawsuit to Take ‘God Squad’ to Court Trump administration’s attempt to sacrifice the Gulf coast to […]
The Endangered Species Act (ESA), passed in 1973, is one of the most important conservation laws in the United States. At its core, the ESA is designed to do something […]