Longleaf pine forests were once ubiquitous in the Southeast United States with more than 90 million acres. But today only less than 5% of the original longleaf pine range remains. The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) is working to restore this important ecosystem by planting longleaf seedlings throughout the state. Earlier this month, in cooperation with Louisiana State Parks, LDWF planted 70 acres of longleaf seedlings on B…
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