National Geographic To Feature Lake Caddo and Salvinia Problem
National Geographic was in town today to do a documentary on the incredible salvinia problem on Caddo Lake.
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LDWF Lake Bistineau Public Meeting Rescheduled For June 20
The Giant Salvinia issue continues to be the devil incarnate for all those who enjoy their time on Lake Bistineau
Lake Bistineau to be Drawn Down Beginning May 1, 2017
Giant salvinia is growing so rapidly in Lake Bistineau this year that the LDWF has scheduled an 8 foot drawdown to begin on May 1, 2017.
Congressman Fleming to Hold Hearing At LSU-S & Tour Caddo Lake
Congressman John Fleming, M.D. will be hosting a Congressional Field Hearing on Giant Salvinia, an invasive aquatic fern that has rapidly proliferated throughout waterways in the Ark-La-Tex. Native to Brazil, Giant Salvinia clogs waterways, blocks sunlight, and depletes oxygen levels, resulting in severe impacts on commercial and recreational activities.