Meet Johnny Marquez: A Lifelong Passion for Conservation

For as long as he can remember, Johnny Marquez has felt at home on the water. Before he could even walk, his parents had him offshore fishing—tucked into a laundry basket between the boat seats. Those early days on the … Continue reading →

Tagged coastal restoration, Everglades, Gulf Coast, Mississippi River, sportsmen outreach, wildlife conservation

Meet Connor Gilbert: On A Mission for Coastal Restoration

Some of Connor Gilbert’s earliest memories are of mornings spent with his father— venturing into the cool woods of Georgia, settling into the stand and waiting for the first sign of a deer through the trees. Growing up in Woodstock, … Continue reading →

Tagged coastal restoration, Louisiana, sportsmen outreach, Vanishing Paradise, wildlife conservation

Restoring the New Orleans Landbridge takes a Step Forward

A natural storm buffer that helps protect Greater New Orleans could disappear within our lifetimes. A new restoration project will help sustain the landbridge – enhancing habitat for fish, ducks and more than a hundred other species – while protecting roughly 1.5 million people Continue reading →

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Bay Denesse Welcomes Ducks for Fall

Check out this week’s activity in Bay Denesse! Continue reading →

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Weighing In On Mid-Breton Sediment Diversion

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is seeking public comment on an upcoming study for the Mid-Breton Sediment Diversion. Learn more about this important restoration project and how to get involved. Continue reading →

Tagged coastal restoration, Louisiana, public comments