Recycle them as mulch or place them outdoors for backyard wildlife habitat A natural Christmas tree can provide benefits before, during, and...

Eagle Days Jan. 8-9 at Smithville Lake will provide a good viewing opportunity Western Missouri is fortunate to have large rivers and open...

Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) shows that deer hunters in Missouri harvested 14,896 deer during the antlerless portion of the firearms...

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reports hunters harvested three elk during the firearms portion of the elk-hunting season, Dec....

The Missouri Conservation Commission approved the following recommendations by the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) for upcoming turkey-hunting and deer-hunting...

On Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022, annual First Day Hikes will take place at 34 state parks and historic sites across Missouri. Participants can choose from free, guided hikes that...

Snowy owls, normally only northern residents, may be making southerly visits this winter. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) has...

A fishing outing along the east fork of the Grand River in Worth County recently brought Ben Clarkson and his son, Sam, an unusual find. They...

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will offer a free class on scopes for hunting and target shooting from 6 to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec....

Learn how these unusual birds are adapted to chisel trees The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will offer a free virtual class Dec....

Catch and release fishing for rainbow trout provides cold weather outdoor fun Winter has arrived and trout fishing is back as well in Sedalia...

Join MDC for Eagle Days events or watch eagles on your own around the state. From December through February, Missouri's winter eagle watching...

Become citizen scientists by helping with the National Audubon Society’s 122nd Christmas Bird Count between Dec. 14 through Jan. 5 The Missouri...

Orienteering can be done for fun and is helpful in outdoor pursuits The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will offer a free orienteering course in two sessions...

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will offer a free virtual class in using handguns to hunt for white-tailed deer from 6 to 8 p.m. on...