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Long time volunteer Nick Lichenstein elected to Ducks Unlimited's national board of directors
DU and Chevron continue its commitment to restoring and enhancing critical wetlands along the Louisiana coast
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Marsh restoration and enhancement projects like this provide diverse habitat for fish and wildlife that rely on coastal wetlands to meet their habitat needs. The terraces help reduce wind and wave action, improving nursery habitat for fisheries and reducing erosion of adjacent marshes. Projects like this also help protect coastal communities by adding an extra line of defense that buffers impacts from tropical weather events.
Raccourci Bay and Creole Marsh’s wetland improvements will benefit waterfowl and reduce coastal erosion.
Wetland protection, enhancement and improvements will benefit wintering waterfowl and protect critical ecosystems.
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