CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo – To make it easier for deer hunters to help monitor Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) has deployed deer head drop-off sites in six counties within southeast Missouri. Heads will be picked up …
Body KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Spiders are versatile creatures, abundant and important in the wild, and commonly seen by people. Learn the names and habits of these common house visitors during the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) free virtual program …
Body COLUMBIA, Mo. -- The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is hosting two additional hunter education events in October to help hunters earn their certification before firearms deer season in November. Hunter education is required for any hunter …
Body CHILLICOTHE, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites those wishing to get their Hunter Education certification to attend a skills course offered from 5 – 9 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 17 at the Cornerstone Church Event Center in …
Body The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites youth deer hunters to mentored hunts at Prairie Fork Conservation Area (CA) and Charles Green CA during the first weekend of early youth portion firearms deer season, Nov. 2 and 3. This free event …
Body KIRKSVILLE, MO. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds hunters to complete their hunter education certification before this year’s deer hunting season. Hunter education is required for any hunter born on or after Jan. 1, 1967, who is …
Body DEFIANCE, Mo.—Duck hunting is a dynamic and challenging sport. It’s also a way to get out to a beautiful wetland just as the sun breaks out over the horizon. For a young person, it could be an experience that creates a lifetime impression. The …
Body Chillicothe, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will welcome visitors to the 38th annual fall driving tour at the Poosey Conservation Area from noon until 4 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 20. The driving tour gives visitors a chance to enjoy …
KIRKVSILLE, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites the public to learn how to process deer themselves before they fill their tags this fall. This free workshop will be on Oct. 15 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at MDC’s Northeast Regional Office …
Body SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Learning about the variety of native sparrow species that can be found in this region during all or part of the year is a great way to learn about a sector of the birding world that sometimes gets overlooked. People who want to …
Body St. CHARLES, Mo.—Snakes, worms, bugs, bats. A lot of people think of them as creepy. But once you get to know them a little better, you discover that they’re actually quite incredible, and not so creepy after all. The Missouri Department of …
Body JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites landowners to a forest and woodland management workshop Oct. 11 from 9:30 – 11:00 a.m. at Painted Rock Conservation Area in Westphalia. This free event will cover essential …
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Discover nature in October with Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center’s free programs. Conservation Families: Nature Center at Night: Night Fright Glow Hike | 6:30 – 8 p.m. on Oct. 4 at …
Body JOPLIN, Mo. – Camping is a great way to disconnect from the world’s stresses and re-connect with the natural world around us. Camping trips can also provide family memories that will last a lifetime. People who want to learn more about the basics of …
Body MARSHFIELD, Mo. – When used in controlled, supervised conditions, fire can be a beneficial land management tool. However, it’s important to stress that prescribed fire involves planning and on-site management. People interested in learning how to use …
KIRKWOOD, Mo.—The Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center invites you to discover nature through music. The nature center will present a special concert by the WildHeart Band, featuring Jan Syrigos, on Friday, …
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation invites the public to celebrate Smokey Bear’s 80th birthday in Kirksville on Oct. 12 from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the Truman State University Quad. This free event will have activities for …
Body KIRKWOOD, Mo.—As dusk begins to descend, you may have seen mysterious, shadowy forms fluttering through the air in what seem to be erratic directions, only to realize in a moment that you’ve just witnessed Missouri’s only flying mammal—the bat. The …
Body St. LOUIS, Mo.—The hardest part of taking on something new can often be taking the first step. If that “something new” has anything to do with hunting, fishing, or shooting sports, the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) wants to extend a …
KIRKWOOD, Mo.—The Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center invites adults and children to discover nature through books. Join MDC in welcoming local St. Louis author Paige Hulsey for a reading of her children’s …
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