JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and MU Extension thank the Missouri Master Naturalists for volunteering thousands of hours to conserving Missouri’s natural resources in 2024. Missouri Master Naturalists participate in a …
Body BRANSON, Mo. – In Missouri, crappie fishing is an activity that’s as near and dear to many anglers as any other outdoors pastime. Angler surveys show crappie are among the most fished-for sportfish in the state. Experienced anglers can add to their …
St. LOUIS, Mo.—February is the peak of breeding season for coyotes and continues into March. This means we typically see a spike in coyote activity this time of year. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) says it’s important to be vigilant of pets …
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Discover nature in March with Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center’s free programs. Discover Fishing Day | 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on March 8 at Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center | …
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Planning on “going native” with landscaping but not sure where to start? The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is inviting you to attend free programs – with an on-site plant sale – focused on native species during Cape …
COLUMBIA, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) Virtual Hunting Series continues March 13, from 5:30-7:00 p.m. with a lesson on scouting. This free event is designed for all ages. Join MDC educators as they teach participants about the …
Body CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo.— If you’re a landowner with questions about building a new pond, or enhancing an existing pond on your property, you’re invited to attend Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) free pond management workshop from 5:30 to 7:30 p …
Body JOPLIN, Mo. – If you have heard about snagging for paddlefish and want to learn more about this unique form of fishing, circle March 13 on your calendar. People wanting to get information about snagging for paddlefish can learn more at the Missouri …
LICKING, Mo. – Yes, there will be trout in the water ready to be caught by excited anglers at Saturday’s March 1 trout opener at Montauk State Park. That’s something many fishing fans of this well-known state park in Dent County have been worried about …
Body KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Placing nest boxes for peregrine falcons high on skyscrapers or smokestacks helps these vulnerable raptors nest more safely. Evergy donated four new aluminum falcon boxes to the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC), built by …
HANNIBAL, Mo. – Learn the history of the atlatl and how it is used today with the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) in Hannibal. The atlatl is a primitive way of hunting that has been utilized in Missouri throughout history. MDC invites the public …
Body JOPLIN, Mo. – Part of the fun of catching fish is eating what you’ve caught. However, before any fish fillets are put in a fryer or on a grill, anglers need to know how to properly clean what they’ve caught. People who would like to learn more about …
Body BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. – Rain gardens aren’t just catch-basins that collect storm water when it rains. With the appropriate soil, proper plants and good design, a rain garden can be an innovative and eco-friendly landscaping device. The Missouri Department …
Body JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds Missouri hunters and anglers that related annual permits expire at the end of February, including 2024 permits for small game, fishing, trout fishing, and combination hunting …
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – March 1 marks the annual opening of catch-and-keep trout fishing at Missouri’s four trout parks: Bennett Spring State Park near Lebanon, Montauk State Park near Licking, Roaring River State Park near Cassville, and Maramec Spring Park …
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Body ASH GROVE, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the Missouri Trappers Association will hold a free trapping clinic from 8:30-11 a.m. on March 8 at MDC’s Andy Dalton Shooting Range and Outdoor Education Center. The Dalton Range is …
Body KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Deep Roots KC presented former Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) Director Sara Parker Pauley with the inaugural White Oak Award on Tuesday, Feb. 11, ahead of her keynote address during Deep Roots’ annual Plan It Native …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) public offices in Clinton and El Dorado Springs are closed on Wednesday, Feb. 19 due to hazardous travel conditions in the area. Phone lines and internet access are down at the Clinton office …
Body JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC), the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS),the Missouri River Bird Observatory (MRBO), and the Missouri Conservation Heritage Foundation (MCHF) invite both new and experienced …
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