The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the Missouri Trappers Association will hold a free two-day trapping seminar from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Oct. 1 and 6 a.m. to noon on Oct. 2 at the Robert E. Talbot Conservation Area in Lawrence County. Part of the class will consist of instruction and part […]
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the Missouri Trappers Association will hold a free two-day trapping seminar from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Oct. 1 and 6 a.m. to noon on Oct. 2 at the Robert E. Talbot Conservation Area in Lawrence County. Part of the class will consist of instruction and part […]
Sometimes the food-finding instincts of coyotes, bobcats, and other animals can pose problems for livestock owners and other rural landowners. People needing hunting solutions to these problems should plan to attend the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) clinic “Learning to Hunt: Predator Hunting” on Oct. 8 at MDC’s Andy Dalton Shooting Range and Outdoor Education […]
You are invited to a Hispanic Heritage celebration at George Washington Carver National Monument on Saturday, October 8th. This free event takes place from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm on the front lawn near the visitor center and music tent. Dance, crafts, and music are all part of the fun. Ballet Folklorico Herencia de Mexico […]
Hiking provides opportunities to enjoy the outdoors and get exercise at any time of the year, but fall hikes are particularly enjoyable. If you’re hoping to enjoy seasonal temperatures and scenery, be sure to sign up for the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) program “Habitats: Autumn Hike.” This free program will be from 10-11 a.m. […]
For centuries, nature’s nocturnal world was a source of fear for many humans. Today, thanks to a better understanding of animals that are active at night, our uneasiness has been replaced with interest and appreciation for nature at night. Families can learn what happens in the outdoors after dark at the Missouri Department of Conservation […]
For centuries, nature’s nocturnal world was a source of fear for many humans. Today, thanks to a better understanding of animals that are active at night, our uneasiness has been replaced with interest and appreciation for nature at night. Families can learn what happens in the outdoors after dark at the Missouri Department of Conservation […]
One firearm does not fit all hunts. Knowing the differences between calibers, gauges, and various types of ammunition can make the difference between a successful hunt and a long day in the field. Novice hunters can get tips on firearm and ammunition selection for their upcoming fall hunts at the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) […]
On Oct. 27, staff at the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) Shoal Creek Conservation Education Center are keeping the doors open a bit longer so people can learn about the outdoors while enjoying an autumn evening. On that date, families looking for outdoors-oriented evening entertainment should plan to be at MDC’s “Conservation Families: Happy Fall […]
