Agents talk boater safety to the campers before canoeing.

Agents of Change – Summer 2012

Story and Photos by Adam Einck Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) Enforcement Division agents have always known the significance of public outreach and…

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Women in the Wild participants eagerly await to cast their rods out as the sun began to creep up over the horizon.

Women in the Wild

Story and Photos by Alden Allen The roar of the boat engine broke the silence of the early morning. In the dim light dawn afforded,…

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Fishing the Mississippi?

Fishing the Mississippi?

The Mississippi River is such an imposing waterway that it’s almost universally overlooked as a recreational resource. Recently the Lower Mississippi River Conservation Committee (LMRCC)…

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Biologist Beau Gregory handles a Louisiana Pine snake before releasing it.

Louisiana Pine Snake

Story and Photos by Gabe Giffin In a longleaf pine forest in north Louisiana, there’s a moment of suspense for biologist Beau Gregory each time…

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As the sediment flows inward to a crevasse it spreads out slowly. The backside of this island has formed before the area in the foreground thus the different stages of plant growth.

Coastal Restoration Part II – Pass-a-Loutre

Stories and Photos by Gabe Giffin In 1833, James Buchanan Eads had his first experience with the Mississippi River. While on a steamboat crossing the…

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Outdoor Roots - Summer 2012

Outdoor Roots – Summer 2012

Story and Photos by Dave Moreland As a deer biologist and hunter I am often thought of as being somewhat narrow-minded (having antlers on the…

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A Recipe for Success

A Recipe for Success

Story and Photos by Alex Perret Each year, as temperatures rise and the general appearance of the Louisiana landscape progresses from brown to green, many…

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