Observe…

Those who attended our first workshop will recall the mantra taught us by Amy Ouchley: Observe, Record, Reflect. This page is an archive of the species lists (recordings) of our workshop field trips (observations), here for your ongoing reflection!

The Louisiana Master Naturalist Association (LMNA) announced that Larry Allain, renowned botanist, prairie restoration expert, and lifelong advocate for Louisiana’s native ecosystems, will receive the 2026 Caroline Dormon Outstanding Louisiana Naturalist Award. The award will be presented during a post‑dinner ceremony on April 11, 2026, from 7–8 p.m. in the Homewood Suites Ballroom in Lafayette, Louisiana. The statewide honor is […]

Exploring Louisiana’s Mammals: LMN-NE Workshop Experience April 1, 2026

March 28, 2026. The STEAM Room at ULM’s Hanna Hall was the perfect venue for the classroom portion of our Louisiana Master Naturalists – Northeast Mammals Workshop with ULM Biology Professor Dr. Ana Couvillon. This was an extremely good introduction to mammals at large, and NELA’s mammals in particular! We began with a deep dive […]

2026 LMNA Rendezvous’ Workshops & Presentations! March 25, 2026

Rooted in Acadiana — A Weekend of Science, Culture, and Hands‑On Discovery It’s not too late to book your place at The 2026 LMNA Rendezvous. This highlight of the Louisiana naturalists’ year brings together naturalists, scientists, artists, and community leaders for a rich weekend of learning across Acadiana’s most iconic landscapes. This year’s workshop lineup […]

Mammals of Louisiana Workshop March 10, 2026

Join us for a full day of discovery as the Louisiana Master Naturalists – Northeast dive into the biology, diversity, and conservation of our state’s mammals. This workshop blends classroom learning with hands‑on field experience at one of northeast Louisiana’s richest wildlife areas. This Workshop can count towards your certification as a Louisiana Master Naturalist!

Louisiana Master Naturalists Invited to Showcase Their Art in Drawn to Nature Exhibition February 26, 2026

Master Naturalists across Louisiana are encouraged to bring their artistic eye to the forefront this spring as Atelier de la Nature opens submissions for its upcoming group exhibition, “Drawn to Nature: Artist Naturalists Celebrating Louisiana’s Biodiversity.” For generations, Louisiana’s wetlands, forests, and wildlife have stirred the imagination of artists and naturalists alike. This exhibition celebrates […]

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