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MDC offers free monarch butterfly tagging workshop Sept. 25

September 15, 2021

People who enjoy butterflies can help scientists track movements and migrations of monarch butterflies. The Missouri Department of Conservation...

MDC will offer a free guided canoe and kayak float trip on the Grand River in Daviess County from 3 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 16.

MDC offers free guided Grand River float trip on Sept. 16

August 25, 2021

Canoes and kayaks can be provided for participants The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will offer a free guided float trip on the...

MDC urges early sign-ups for hunter education classes

August 18, 2021

New hunters have multiple ways to earn certificates needed for hunting permits The autumn hunting seasons are approaching, and the Missouri...

MDC will offer a free program on Missouri snakes Aug. 26 at Krug Park Castle in St. Joseph. The event will also be a chance to see harmless and beneficial live snakes on display.

MDC offers free program on snakes Aug. 26 in St. Joseph

August 18, 2021

Snakes are quite common in towns and the country, yet often unfairly feared. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will offer a free...

Ripley County Angler Swipes Rare State Record for American Eel

August 11, 2021

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) congratulates Carlin Allison of Doniphan on a rare feat – catching a state record American eel....

MDC Offers Free Hunter Education Classes in Northwest Region During...

August 11, 2021

Autumn hunting seasons are approaching quickly. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is offering free upcoming hunter education skills...

Hiding eggs is a good rainy-day option for red-eared sliders

See how a turtle at Gorman Discovery Center in Kansas City buried a clutch recently Rain is just another form of wet for red-eared slider...

Male Indigo Bunting

MDC encourages people to discover red, white, and blue in nature

With the Fourth-of-July weekend coming up, the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) encourage people to look for red, white, and blue in...

Knob Noster State Park hosts Women in Nature experience July 3

Knob Noster State Park invites ladies wanting to explore the great outdoors to its half-day Women in Nature experience from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, July 3....

Apply for MDC managed deer hunts starting July 1

Beginning July 1, deer hunters can apply online through the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) website for a shot at more than 100 managed...

Missouri’s wild turkey population has been declining in recent decades, but MDC Wild Turkey Biologist Reina Tyl says the best way to help increase numbers is improving nesting and brooding habitat.

MDC Mythbusters: Missouri’s turkey population

MDC Turkey Biologist Reina Tyl tells all on Missouri’s wild turkey numbers. Interested in learning more about Missouri’s wild turkey population?...

Angler catches state record river carpsucker

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) congratulates Steven Henson of Bonne Terre for becoming the latest state record holder for river...

Explore Missouri’s outdoors through Agents of Discovery mobile app

Learn about Missouri’s fish, forest, and wildlife by completing outdoor missions using the free mobile gaming app! Looking for a new way to explore and learn about...

MDC reminds everyone to be careful with fireworks, campfires, and other sources of fire that could cause a wildfire.

MDC reminds people to celebrate safely this summer!`

MDC reminds people to be careful with fireworks, campfires, and other sources of fire that could cause a wildfire. As people celebrate this...

MDC Reminds Ash Tree Owners of EAB Concern

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reports the presence of emerald ash borer (EAB) in 89 Missouri counties and the City of St. Louis....

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